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Debian 8: DLA-1498-1 Moderate: Curl Integer Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey September 8, 2018
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A critical integer overflow vulnerability in curl has been resolved. It is recommended to update to the latest curl version to enhance security on Debian 8.
It was discovered that there was a an integer overflow vulnerability in curl, a command line tool for transferring data over HTTP, etc
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Summary



For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has been fixed in curl version
7.38.0-4+deb8u12.

We recommend that you upgrade your curl packages.


Regards,

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Package: curl
Version: 7.38.0-4+deb8u12

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