SB20200611175 - openEuler 20.03 LTS update for gnupg2-2.2.17-7



SB20200611175 - openEuler 20.03 LTS update for gnupg2-2.2.17-7

Published: June 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB20200611175
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14855)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

A flaw was found in the way certificate signatures could be forged using collisions found in the SHA-1 algorithm. An attacker could use this weakness to create forged certificate signatures. This issue affects GnuPG versions before 2.2.18.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.