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author | simon <simon@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-07-31 21:23:50 +0800 |
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committer | simon <simon@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-07-31 21:23:50 +0800 |
commit | 95daea9df48625ac23ff7261d346e855cca95eba (patch) | |
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Document gnupg -- OpenPGP symmetric encryption vulnerability.
Note: this is mainly a theoretical vulnerability.
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
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diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml index 3601f3525f3f..ab09eb2ba39e 100644 --- a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml +++ b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml @@ -32,6 +32,43 @@ EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. --> <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1"> + <vuln vid="8375a73f-01bf-11da-bc08-0001020eed82"> + <topic>gnupg -- OpenPGP symmetric encryption vulnerability</topic> + <affects> + <package> + <name>gnupg</name> + <range><lt>1.4.1</lt></range> + </package> + </affects> + <description> + <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> + <p>Serge Mister and Robert Zuccherato reports that the OpenPGP + protocol is vulnerable to a cryptographic attack when using + symmetric encryption in an automated way.</p> + <p>David Shaw reports about the impact:</p> + <blockquote cite="http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2005q1/000191.html"> + <p>This attack, while very significant from a cryptographic + point of view, is not generally effective in the real + world. To be specific, unless you have your OpenPGP + program set up as part of an automated system to accept + encrypted messages, decrypt them, and then provide a + response to the submitter, then this does not affect you + at all.</p> + </blockquote> + </body> + </description> + <references> + <certvu>303094</certvu> + <cvename>CAN-2005-0366</cvename> + <url>http://eprint.iacr.org/2005/033</url> + <url>http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2005q1/000191.html</url> + </references> + <dates> + <discovery>2005-02-08</discovery> + <entry>2005-07-31</entry> + </dates> + </vuln> + <vuln vid="81f127a8-0038-11da-86bc-000e0c2e438a"> <topic>vim -- vulnerabilities in modeline handling: glob, expand</topic> <affects> |