GnuPG crypto library can be pwned during decryption – patch now! - Many, if not most, Linux distros will be affected. Users of other operating systems should check f... https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2021/01/31/gnupg-crypto-library-can-be-pwned-during-decryption-patch-now/ #gnuprivacyguard #vulnerability #cryptography #exploit #ormandy #gnupg #gpg #rce

(2) I assumed that as #GPG is a GNU implementation of #PGP, the naming convention is similar, i.e. G→P and P→G. Later on, somebody came up with #GnuPrivacyGuard to fit the new acronym but I can’t find any documented evidence for this. Can someone point me in the right directions or am I barking up the wrong tree?