RLSA-2026:0719

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 9 aarch64 Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le Rocky Linux 9 s390x Rocky Linux 9 x86_64

Fixes

2425966

CVEs

CVE-2025-68973

Affected packages

Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm gnupg2-smime-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.aarch64.rpm gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.src.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.aarch64.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.src.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 s390x - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.s390x.rpm gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.src.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.s390x.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.s390x.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 x86_64 - BaseOS

gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.src.rpm gnupg2-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.x86_64.rpm gnupg2-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.x86_64.rpm gnupg2-debugsource-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.x86_64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.aarch64.rpm gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 s390x - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.s390x.rpm gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.s390x.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 x86_64 - AppStream

gnupg2-smime-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.x86_64.rpm gnupg2-smime-debuginfo-0:2.3.3-5.el9_7.x86_64.rpm