RHEL 2.1 : gnupg (RHSA-2003:176)

Updated gnupg packages are now available which correct a bug in the GnuPG key validation functions. The GNU Privacy Guard GnuPG is a utility for encrypting data and creating digital signatures. When evaluating trust values for the UIDs assigned to a given key, GnuPG versions earlier than 1.2.2...

CVE-2003-0255

The key validation code in GnuPG before 1.2.2 does not properly determine the validity of keys with multiple user IDs and assigns the greatest validity of the most valid user ID, which prevents GnuPG from warning the encrypting user when a user ID does not have a trusted path...

GnuPG key validation fix

A key validation bug which results in all user IDs on a given key being treated with the validity of the most-valid user ID on that key has been fixed with the release of GnuPG 1.2.2. We recommend sites using GnuPG upgrade to this new package. For detailed information about the problem, see this...

GnuPG contains flaw in key validation code

Overview A vulnerability in GnuPG may cause keys with multiple user ID's to give other user IDs on the key a false amount of validity. Description From the GnuPG homepage:GnuPG stands for GNU Privacy Guard and is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can be used to encrypt data...

CVE-2003-0255

GnuPG contains a vulnerability (CVE-2003-0255) where the key validation logic in versions prior to 1.2.2 incorrectly determines the validity of keys with multiple user IDs, effectively assigning the highest trust value to all UIDs on a key. This can prevent warning prompts when encrypting to a ke...

CVE-2003-0255

The key validation code in GnuPG before 1.2.2 does not properly determine the validity of keys with multiple user IDs and assigns the greatest validity of the most valid user ID, which prevents GnuPG from warning the encrypting user when a user ID does not have a trusted path...