Mageia alert MGASA-2014-0276 (gnupg, gnupg2)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2014-0276: Updated gnupg & gnupg2 packages
 fixes CVE-2014-4617 
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Fri, 27 Jun 2014 17:09:00 +0200
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MGASA-2014-0276 - Updated gnupg & gnupg2 packages fixes CVE-2014-4617

Publication date: 27 Jun 2014
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0276.html

Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 3, 4
CVE: CVE-2014-4617

Description:
Updated gnupg and gnupg2 packages fix security vulnerability:

GnuPG versions before 1.4.17 and 2.0.24 are vulnerable to a denial of
service which can be caused by garbled compressed data packets which
may put gpg into an infinite loop (CVE-2014-4617).

References:
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q2/00...
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q2/00...
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/24/14

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13590

- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4617


SRPMS:
- 4/core/gnupg-1.4.16-1.1.mga4
- 4/core/gnupg2-2.0.22-3.1.mga4
- 3/core/gnupg-1.4.14-1.3.mga3
- 3/core/gnupg2-2.0.19-3.3.mga3