Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 11.0 / 9.0 / 9.1 : gnupg (SSA:2006-340-01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 24662

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New gnupg packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected gnupg package.

See Also

https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2006q4/000246.html

https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2006q4/000491.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?3ba847a6

http://www.nessus.org/u?cb76660b

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 24662

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2006-340-01.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 2/18/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:gnupg, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:11.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-6169, CVE-2006-6235

SSA: 2006-340-01