GnuPG 1.2.3 vulnerable?

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Tue Dec 2 11:23:19 PST 2003


On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:16:38AM -0800, Dorin H wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Is the gpg FreeBSD port vulnerable to ElGamal signing
> key disclosure problem?
> Info:
> http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2003q4/000276.html

The latest commit log says:

	*** Security Update (not fix, only workaround) ***

	Disable the ability to create signatures using the ElGamal
	sign+encrypt (type 20) keys as well as to remove the option
	to create such keys.

-- Brooks

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