PT-2015-5386 · Gnu+3 · Gnupg+3

Hanno Böck · Published 2015-02-16 · Updated 2019-11-22 · CVE-2015-1606

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GnuPG versions prior to 2.1.2

Description The issue concerns the keyring DB in GnuPG, which does not properly handle invalid packets. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through a crafted keyring file, resulting in an invalid read and use-after-free.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.1.2, update to version 2.1.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-2855

CVE-2015-1606

DLA-175-1

DSA-3184-1

MGASA-2015-0359

SUSE-SU-2015:2170-1

SUSE-SU-2015:2171-1

SUSE-SU-2015:2171-2

SUSE-SU-2015_2170-1

SUSE-SU-2015_2171-1

SUSE-SU-2015_2171-2

USN-2554-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Gnupg

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 55

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:2171-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2207 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:2170-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1607 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1607 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3184-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3591 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1606 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1606 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1606 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5270 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2015-0359 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3184-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0359.html · Security Note