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CVE-2015-1606

The keyring DB in GnuPG before 2.1.2 does not properly handle invalid packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and use…

Impact

The keyring DB in GnuPG before 2.1.2 does not properly handle invalid packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and use-after-free) via a crafted keyring file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnupgGnupg
before 2.1.2
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0

Weakness classification

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