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Debian: DSA-5460-1 Moderate: Curl File Path Handling Flaw

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Calendar Grey July 26, 2023
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There is a vulnerability related to path management in Curl as highlighted in Debian security notice DSA-5460-1; it is crucial to upgrade your curl software immediately.
It was discovered that Curl performed incorrect file path handling when saving cookies to files, which could lead to the creation or overwriting of files

Summary

It was discovered that Curl performed incorrect file path handling when
saving cookies to files, which could lead to the creation or overwriting
of files.

The oldstable distribution (bullseye) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.88.1-10+deb12u1.

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/



Package: curl
CVE ID: CVE-2023-32001

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