CVE-2006-6235
N/A
Published: December 7, 2006 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:32 PM UTC
9 products affected across 6 vendorsUbuntu LinuxEnterprise LinuxEnterprise Linux Desktop
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (35)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SGI
Source: [email protected]
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061201-01-P.ascMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2006q4/000491.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Dec/0004.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23245Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23250Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23255Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23269Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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