GnuPG Short Key ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:55571

Info

GnuPG Short Key ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 55571
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 17 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 17 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Ubuntu
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
GnuPG GnuPG 3.1.3
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.17
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.16
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.16
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.15
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.14
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.13
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.11
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.10
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.8
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.7
GnuPG GnuPG 1.5.2
GnuPG GnuPG 1.4.10
GnuPG GnuPG 1.4.8
GnuPG GnuPG 1.4.5
GnuPG GnuPG 1.4.2
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.6
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.5
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.3
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.12
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0.1
GnuPG GnuPG 2.0
GnuPG GnuPG 1.4.4
GnuPG GnuPG 1.4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

GnuPG Short Key ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

GnuPG is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Attackers may exploit the issue to bypass certain security restrictions and gain unauthorized access.

Exploit / POC

GnuPG Short Key ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

GnuPG Short Key ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

GnuPG Short Key ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

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