Detections
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CVE-2008-1530
critical
Description
GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.8 and 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted duplicate keys that are imported from key servers, which triggers "memory corruption around deduplication of user IDs."
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41547
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214990
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue894
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1056/references
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28487
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-1.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29568
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2008q1/000272.html