Mageia alert MGASA-2013-0303 (gnupg)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2013-0303: Updated gnupg packages fix CVE-2013-4402 
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Thu, 10 Oct 2013 00:47:54 +0200
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MGASA-2013-0303 - Updated gnupg packages fix CVE-2013-4402

Publication date: 09 Oct 2013
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0303.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 2, 3
CVE: CVE-2013-4402

Description:
Updated gnupg package fixes security vulnerability:

Special crafted input data may be used to cause a denial of service against
GPG. GPG can be forced to recursively parse certain parts of OpenPGP messages
ad infinitum (CVE-2013-4402).

References:
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2013-10/msg000...
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11416
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4402

SRPMS:
- 3/core/gnupg-1.4.14-1.1.mga3
- 2/core/gnupg-1.4.12-1.3.mga2