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HistoryNov 03, 2020 - 12:09 p.m.

Moderate: gnupg2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2020-11-0312:09:29
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6.8 Medium

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Low

0.01 Low

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83.9%

The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG or GPG) is a tool for encrypting data and creating digital signatures, compliant with OpenPGP and S/MIME standards.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: gnupg2 (2.2.20). (BZ#1663944)

Security Fix(es):

  • GnuPG: interaction between the sks-keyserver code and GnuPG allows for a Certificate Spamming Attack which leads to persistent DoS (CVE-2019-13050)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.