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Message-ID: <874ip7hg67.fsf@gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 20:24:00 +0000
From: Sam James <sam@...too.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: "Lexi Groves (49016)" <contact@....fail>,  jcb62281@...il.com,  Solar
 Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
Subject: Re: Many vulnerabilities in GnuPG

Demi Marie Obenour <demiobenour@...il.com> writes:

> On 12/29/25 11:57, Lexi Groves (49016) wrote:
> [...]
>>  > Item 5:  Memory Corruption in ASCII-Armor Parsing
>>  >
>>  > This is a serious memory-safety error in GPG.
>> 
>> Yes. We did not have the time to try to exploit it, but we agreed that 
>> there is potential for remote code execution. We think that it is 
>> irresponsible to not release the fix on the 2.4 branch, which is what 
>> most users in the wild use.
>
> I totally agree.  This is why I referred to this vulnerability as
> a zero-day.
>
> (snip)

It's fixed in gnupg-2.4.9 for that branch, released today.

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