[SECURITY] [DLA 768-1] pgpdump security update

Package : pgpdump
Version : 0.27-1+deb7u1
CVE ID : CVE-2016-4021
Debian Bug : 773747

The read_binary function in buffer.c in pgpdump, a PGP packet
visualizer, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of
service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via crafted input. This was
assigned CVE-2016-4021.

Also, the read_radix64 function the might read data from beyond the
end of a buffer from crafted input.

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
0.27-1+deb7u1.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems will be fixed in version
0.28-1+deb8u1, part of the upcoming point release

For Debian 9 "Stretch" and "Sid", these problems have been fixed in
version 0.31-0.1

We recommend that you upgrade your pgpdump packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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