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High ALAS2-2026-3125 1 CVE

Important: gnupg2 security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Jan 21, 2026 · Updated Jan 21, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-68973: In GnuPG before 2.4.9, armor_filter in g10/armor.c has two increments of an index variable where one is intended, leading to an out-of-bounds write for crafted input. (For ExtendedLTS, 2.2.51 and later are fixed versions.)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 gnupg2 0:2.0.22-5.amzn2.0.6
Amazon Linux · 2 gnupg2-debuginfo 0:2.0.22-5.amzn2.0.6
Amazon Linux · 2 gnupg2-smime 0:2.0.22-5.amzn2.0.6

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-68973.html