Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20204490
Revision Date:2020-11-04Version:635
Title:RHSA-2020:4490: gnupg2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
Description: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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1000858
    CVE-2019-13050
    RHSA-2020:4490
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • AND
  • gnupg2 is earlier than 0:2.2.20-2.el8
  • AND gnupg2 is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • gnupg2-smime is earlier than 0:2.2.20-2.el8
  • AND gnupg2-smime is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
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