SlackRoll before 8 accepts gpg exit codes other than 0 and 1 as evidence of a valid signature, which allows remote Slackware mirror sites or man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (data inconsistency) or possibly install Trojan horse packages via malformed gpg signatures.
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http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=518019&group_id=197236 | patch |
http://osvdb.org/41635 | vdb entry |