CVE-2005-2023 Information

Description

The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options which can prevent pinentry from being found and causes S/MIME signing to fail.

Reference

http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002291.html http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002294.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_sr.html https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-May/002284.html