Debian: DSA-4286-1 Critical: cURL NTLM Authentication Buffer Overflow
debian
September 5, 2018
Zhaoyang Wu discovered that cURL, an URL transfer library, contains a buffer overflow in the NTLM authentication code triggered by passwords that exceed 2GB in length on 32bit syst...
Summary
See https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2018-14618.html for more information.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.52.1-5+deb9u7.
We recommend that you upgrade your curl packages.
For the detailed security status of curl please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/curl
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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CVE ID: CVE-2018-14618
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