gnupg2 2.0.17-2ubuntu2.12.04.4 source package in Ubuntu

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gnupg2 (2.0.17-2ubuntu2.12.04.4) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via uncompressing garbled packets
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-4617.patch: limit number of extra bytes in
      g10/compress.c.
    - CVE-2014-4617
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:20:38 -0400

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Marc Deslauriers
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Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any
Section:
utils
Urgency:
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Binary packages built by this source

gnupg-agent: GNU privacy guard - password agent

 GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage.
 It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures.
 It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant
 with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440.
 .
 This package contains the agent program gpg-agent which keeps a
 temporary secure storage of your passphrases.

gnupg2: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement (new v2.x)

 GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage.
 It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures.
 It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant
 with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440.
 .
 GnuPG 2.x is the new modularized version of GnuPG supporting OpenPGP
 and S/MIME.
 .
 GnuPG does not use any patented algorithms so it cannot be compatible
 with PGP2 because it uses IDEA (which is patented worldwide).

gpgsm: GNU privacy guard - S/MIME version

 GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage.
 It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures.
 It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant
 with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440.
 .
 This package contains the gpgsm program. gpgsm is a tool to provide
 digital encryption and signing services on X.509 certificates and the
 CMS protocol. gpgsm includes complete certificate management.