Description
The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2601-1 | gnupg, gnupg2 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-5956 | The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1682-1 | GnuPG vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:21:28.395Z
Reserved: 2012-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-6085
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-01-24T01:55:03.740
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-6085
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN