[Bug 217950] New: CVE-2006-6169: gnupg2 < 2.0.1 buffer overflow
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Summary: CVE-2006-6169: gnupg2 < 2.0.1 buffer overflow
Product: Fedora Extras
Version: fc6
Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: normal
Component: gnupg2
AssignedTo: rdieter(a)math.unl.edu
ReportedBy: ville.skytta(a)iki.fi
QAContact: extras-qa(a)fedoraproject.org
CC: extras-qa(a)fedoraproject.org,fedora-security-
list(a)redhat.com
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2006-6171
"Buffer overflow in the ask_outfile_name function in openfile.c for GnuPG (gpg)
1.4 and 2.0, when running interactively, might allow attackers to execute
arbitrary code via messages that cause the make_printable_string function to
return a longer string than expected while constructing a prompt."
FE[3456] seem affected, devel looks ok.
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