Does GNUPG have the PGP ADK weakness?

[Nils Ellmenreich]

>>>"HRK" == Huels, Ralf KSV <Ralf.Huels@schufa.de> writes:

 HRK> However, the fact remains that "broken" PGP (or other s/w) versions 
 HRK> are going to remain out there. I think itīs ok to point out that 
 HRK> PGP (< 6.5.8) users are not safe from the bug when encrypting to GnuPG 
 HRK> users. 

Certainly, but it's not OK to say that GnuPG is also affected and people
shouldn't be using it anymore. But that is what Ralf S. did ..

 HRK> Of course there is really nothing we (i.e. the GnuPG users and developers)
 HRK> can do about that except set the good example and spread the word. 

Exactly. See above.

Cheers, Nils
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