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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843866
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu Update for gnupg2 USN-3853-1
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg2'; package(s) announced via the USN-3853-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg2'
package(s) announced via the USN-3853-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Ben Fuhrmannek discovered that GnuPG incorrectly handled Web Key Directory
lookups. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service, or perform Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
gnupg2 on Ubuntu 18.10,
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000858
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