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Slackware update for gnupg
Secunia Advisory: SA19203
Release Date: 2006-03-14
Popularity: 6,056 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Slackware Linux 10.0
Slackware Linux 9.0
Slackware Linux 9.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0049
CVE-2006-0455


Description:
Slackware has issued an update for gnupg. This fixes a vulnerability and a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA18845
SA19173

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/gnupg-1.4.2.2-i386-1.tgz

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/gnupg-1.4.2.2-i486-1.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/gnupg-1.4.2.2-i486-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://www.slackware.com/security/vie...=2006&m=slackware-security.476477

Other References:
SA18845:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18845/

SA19173:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19173/


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