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insecure memory

Basically this boils down to the application being unable to exclusively lock the memory page because it doesn't have root powers.

To fix this, set-UID-root /usr/bin/gpg.

# chmod 4555 /usr/bin/gpg

The 'official page' at http://www.gnupg.org/faq.html is much wordier but effectively says the same thing.