26770 : GnuPG parse-packet.c Large Packet Length DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-05-31

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-3082" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : parse-packet.c in GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.3 and 1.9.20, and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (gpg crash) and possibly overwrite memory via a message packet with a large length (long user ID string), which could lead to an integer overflow, as demonstrated using the --no-armor option.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2006-3082 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20783 20801 20811 20829 20881 20899 20968 21063 21135 21137 21143 21585
SCIP VulDB ID: 2336
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-2450
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U.asc http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-167.htm
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:110
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-473
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0772.html
Other Advisory URL: http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2006/May/0774.html
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.457382
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0042/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-304-1
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1107
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1115
RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2006:0571

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-19 | Disagree?

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