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Security Update: gnupg2-2.0.16-2
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Summary
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A vulnerability has been fixed in GnuPG, which can be exploited by
malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.
Description
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CVE-2010-2547:
Use-after-free vulnerability in kbx/keybox-blob.c in GPGSM in GnuPG 2.x
through 2.0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certificate with a
large number of Subject Alternate Names, which is not properly handled
in a realloc operation when importing the certificate or verifying its
signature.
This package will part of your Synaptic Package Manager updates.
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