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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-432-2             March 13, 2007
gnupg2, gpgme1.0 vulnerability
CVE-2007-1263
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 6.10

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
  libgpgme11                               1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 6.10:
  gnupg2                                   1.9.21-0ubuntu5.3
  libgpgme11                               1.1.2-2ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

Details follow:

USN-432-1 fixed a vulnerability in GnuPG.  This update provides the 
corresponding updates for GnuPG2 and the GPGME library.

Original advisory details:

 Gerardo Richarte from Core Security Technologies discovered that when
 gnupg is used without --status-fd, there is no way to distinguish
 initial unsigned messages from a following signed message.  An attacker
 could inject an unsigned message, which could fool the user into
 thinking the message was entirely signed by the original sender.


Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:

  Source archives:

          Size/MD5:    35741 47d6ee190ee0522b45b96dfea1aec369
          Size/MD5:      659 536b60523f53fe45e9a715fee633fb8e
          Size/MD5:   862122 dc180e1c2b3b13cf3b16b9586e8509ac

  amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)

          Size/MD5:   343394 ca1cd44964639c3b1ab517d71f02be7c
          Size/MD5:   185096 686c695bf758bdb35eb0277596b5d967

  i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)

          Size/MD5:   316162 787bcf93b93d4d846c4278caee3f298a
          Size/MD5:   164356 a3e2c02f67687ed53c80023159a08513

  powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)

          Size/MD5:   329614 079a0ad9f7775de82b21bc8cd8b7e96b
          Size/MD5:   178434 1430154f3bda638d607d3d00c9da736c

  sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

          Size/MD5:   316166 687a5a1e91979f26cf0453315e10aa85
          Size/MD5:   169754 90558aac05b3f71c98dcf5e089dfa37b

Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.10:

  Source archives:

          Size/MD5:    40536 57bef9fd8e37b8d1f0c09c7cb6a1b4b6
          Size/MD5:      839 3830cb1f96959bebba4560bf56cfb865
          Size/MD5:  2290952 5a609db8ecc661fb299c0dccd84ad503
          Size/MD5:   582785 ffc28a1ddf242c1434054c611b3e56e7
          Size/MD5:      744 59ff64cec62d3259528e4dcb314115b0
          Size/MD5:   881432 c712ca39c3553573f15cd01e6edb8b68

  amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)

          Size/MD5:   193872 094402a2b5d64a699a9b8da5f47891f1
          Size/MD5:   787500 8198d070a8589a47f9b0c6893b101d89
          Size/MD5:   333136 deb90b54b5d8ff98e2f8f3f8a96c4896
          Size/MD5:   349736 8b6ba64e232718d85b20e01152d5e0b6
          Size/MD5:   188434 7f594bfa7c5a223fbc48dcd5063239f4

  i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)

          Size/MD5:   176266 4e191490d03c78bb16ae76ffdcc1f4ce
          Size/MD5:   738282 f26ac977c08ecc691c5428367b4b1196
          Size/MD5:   304926 124b1f54edc4902ddc9656fb6d56e2eb
          Size/MD5:   329932 fc9e1af3ae706db0bc106607f6f8c0d3
          Size/MD5:   174936 c1f8f21e0adf999ea3098b3aaab4882e

  powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)

          Size/MD5:   190746 2da9f0306a14651ece00b85d41700391
          Size/MD5:   774174 fa48b523bc15d9e3590ff0739bceafb4
          Size/MD5:   324472 ef82785a6bdaea9009669d3024f6b0b4
          Size/MD5:   335252 ec105374c75dccf66afcfe154d34387f
          Size/MD5:   182786 915534115d51065f3cfebc2b02b637e7

  sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

          Size/MD5:   174274 73230ada924427a5d5fc230b7d625b64
          Size/MD5:   726564 3b0f3eb59acd4157913885ba1461567e
          Size/MD5:   297776 8c76049329431405229dce046656b6b6
          Size/MD5:   323808 8668135508773a2f41fde93153d786ff
          Size/MD5:   174140 9d305501f27c38e624b95788f6945736


Ubuntu: GnuPG2, GPGME vulnerability

March 13, 2007
USN-432-1 fixed a vulnerability in GnuPG

Summary

Update Instructions

References

Severity
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-432-2 March 13, 2007

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