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<glsa id="202512-01">
    <title>GnuPG: Arbitrary Code Execution</title>
    <synopsis>A vulnerability has been discovered in GnuPG, which can lead to arbitrary code execution.</synopsis>
    <product type="ebuild">gnupg</product>
    <announced>2025-12-27</announced>
    <revised count="1">2025-12-27</revised>
    <bug>967884</bug>
    <access>remote</access>
    <affected>
        <package name="app-crypt/gnupg" auto="yes" arch="*">
            <unaffected range="ge">2.5.14</unaffected>
            <vulnerable range="lt">2.5.14</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>A vulnerability has been discovered in GnuPG&#39;s armor parser.</p>
    </description>
    <impact type="high">
        <p>A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to process a specially crafted signature file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary commands with the privileges of the process.</p>
    </impact>
    <workaround>
        <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
    </workaround>
    <resolution>
        <p>All GnuPG users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
        
        <code>
          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-crypt/gnupg-2.5.14"
        </code>
    </resolution>
    <references>
    </references>
    <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2025-12-27T21:32:04.569640Z">sam</metadata>
    <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2025-12-27T21:32:04.576671Z">sam</metadata>
</glsa>