Debian 8: DLA-1804-1 Critical: cURL Buffer Overflow in tftp_receive_packet
debian lts
May 25, 2019
cURL, an URL transfer library, contains a heap buffer overflow in the function tftp_receive_packet() that receives data from a TFTP server
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Summary
We recommend that you upgrade your curl packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
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Package: curl
Version: 7.38.0-4+deb8u15
CVE ID: CVE-2019-5436
Debian Bug: 929351
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