| Name | CVE-2006-6235 |
| Description | A "stack overwrite" vulnerability in GnuPG (gpg) 1.x before 1.4.6, 2.x before 2.0.2, and 1.9.0 through 1.9.95 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted OpenPGP packets that cause GnuPG to dereference a function pointer from deallocated stack memory. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1231-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 401894, 401895, 401898, 401913, 401914 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnupg (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.4.18-7+deb8u5 | fixed |
| gnupg2 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.0.26-6+deb8u3 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 2.1.18-8~deb9u2 | fixed | |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 2.1.18-8~deb9u5 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2.2.12-1+deb10u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.2.27-2+deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 2.2.40-1.1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 2.2.45-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gnupg | source | sarge | 1.4.1-1.sarge6 | DSA-1231-1 | ||
| gnupg | source | (unstable) | 1.4.6-1 | high | 401894, 401898, 401914 | |
| gnupg2 | source | (unstable) | 2.0.0-5.2 | high | 401895, 401913 |