curl vulnerabilities
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Several security issues were fixed in curl.
Software Description
Phan Thanh discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain FTP paths. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000120)
Dario Weisser discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain LDAP URLs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1000121)
Max Dymond discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain RTSP data. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or even to get access to sensitive data. (CVE-2018-1000122)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 17.10
curl - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
libcurl3 - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
libcurl3-gnutls - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
libcurl3-nss - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
curl - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
libcurl3 - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
libcurl3-gnutls - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
libcurl3-nss - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
curl - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
libcurl3 - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
libcurl3-gnutls - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
libcurl3-nss - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 17.10
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Several security issues were fixed in curl.
Software Description
- curl - HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries
Phan Thanh discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain FTP paths. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000120)
Dario Weisser discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain LDAP URLs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1000121)
Max Dymond discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain RTSP data. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or even to get access to sensitive data. (CVE-2018-1000122)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 17.10
curl - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
libcurl3 - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
libcurl3-gnutls - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
libcurl3-nss - 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
curl - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
libcurl3 - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
libcurl3-gnutls - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
libcurl3-nss - 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
curl - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
libcurl3 - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
libcurl3-gnutls - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
libcurl3-nss - 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Continue reading...
