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USN-5431-1: GnuPG vulnerability


Severity

Low

Vendor

VMware Tanzu

Versions Affected

  • Canonical Ubuntu 18.04

Description

It was discovered that GnuPG was not properly processing keys with large amounts of signatures. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Update Instructions: Run `sudo ua fix USN-5431-1` to fix the vulnerability. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: dirmngr - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpgv-static - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpgv-win32 - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 scdaemon - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpgsm - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpgv - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpg - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gnupg-agent - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gnupg2 - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpgv2 - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gnupg-utils - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gnupg-l10n - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpg-wks-server - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpg-agent - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gnupg - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpg-wks-client - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 gpgconf - 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.5 No subscription required

CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2019-13050

Affected VMware Products and Versions

Severity is low unless otherwise noted.

  • Platform Automation Toolkit
    • 4.4.x versions prior to 4.4.29
    • 5.0.x versions prior to 5.0.22
  • Isolation Segment
    • 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.47
    • 2.10.x versions prior to 2.10.27
    • 2.11.x versions prior to 2.11.16
    • 2.12.x versions prior to 2.12.10
  • VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
    • 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.52
    • 2.10.x versions prior to 2.10.34
    • 2.11.x versions prior to 2.11.22
    • 2.12.x versions prior to 2.12.15
    • 2.13.x versions prior to 2.13.7

Mitigation

Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigation below. On the Tanzu Network product page for each release, check the Depends On section and/or Release Notes for this information. Releases that have fixed this issue include:

  • Platform Automation Toolkit
    • 4.4.29
    • 5.0.22
  • Isolation Segment
    • 2.7.47
    • 2.10.27
    • 2.11.16
    • 2.12.10
  • VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
    • 2.7.52
    • 2.10.34
    • 2.11.22
    • 2.12.15
    • 2.13.7

References

History

2022-12-08: Initial vulnerability report published.