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CVE-2012-6085

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

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Summary

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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Affected versions

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References 11

bugzilla.redhat.com

bugs.g10code.com

securityfocus.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

git.gnupg.org

openwall.com

rhn.redhat.com

ubuntu.com

mandriva.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com