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F5 Networks: K11785283 (CVE-2012-6085): GnuPG vulnerability CVE-2012-6085

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F5 Networks: K11785283 (CVE-2012-6085): GnuPG vulnerability CVE-2012-6085

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/23/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
10/13/2017

Description

The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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