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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201407-04">
+ <title>GnuPG: Denial of service</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in GnuPG can lead to a Denial of Service condition.</synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">GnuPG. </product>
+ <announced>2014-07-16</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2014-07-16</revised>
+ <bug>514718</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-crypt/gnupg" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.0.24</unaffected>
+ <unaffected range="rge">1.4.17</unaffected>
+ <unaffected range="rge">1.4.18</unaffected>
+ <unaffected range="rge">1.4.19</unaffected>
+ <unaffected range="rge">1.4.20</unaffected>
+ <unaffected range="rge">1.4.21</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.24</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>The GNU Privacy Guard, GnuPG, is a free replacement for the PGP suite of
+ cryptographic software.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>GnuPG does not properly handle a specially crated compressed packet
+ resulting in an infinite loop.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A context-dependent attacker can cause a Denial of Service.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All GnuPG 2.0 users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-crypt/gnupg-2.0.24"
+ </code>
+
+ <p>All GnuPG 1.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-crypt/gnupg-1.4.17"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4617">CVE-2014-4617</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-07-05T11:31:33Z">K_F</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-07-16T16:57:44Z">K_F</metadata>
+</glsa>