RLSA-2026:0697

Synopsis

Important: gnupg2 security update

Description

The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG or GPG) is a tool for encrypting data and creating digital signatures, compliant with OpenPGP and S/MIME standards.

Security Fix(es):

* GnuPG: GnuPG: Information disclosure and potential arbitrary code execution via out-of-bounds write (CVE-2025-68973)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected products

Rocky Linux 10 aarch64 Rocky Linux 10 ppc64le Rocky Linux 10 s390x Rocky Linux 10 x86_64

Fixes

2425966

CVEs

CVE-2025-68973

Affected packages

Rocky Linux 10 ppc64le - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm gnupg2-smime-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 aarch64 - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.src.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.aarch64.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.aarch64.rpm gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 ppc64le - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.src.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 s390x - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.src.rpm gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.s390x.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.s390x.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.s390x.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 x86_64 - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.src.rpm gnupg2-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.x86_64.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.x86_64.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.x86_64.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 x86_64 - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.x86_64.rpm gnupg2-smime-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.x86_64.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 aarch64 - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.aarch64.rpm gnupg2-smime-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 10 s390x - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.s390x.rpm gnupg2-smime-0:2.4.5-3.el10_1.s390x.rpm