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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-b38b98727e
2017-04-09 16:41:18.547249
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Name        : curl
Product     : Fedora 25
Version     : 7.51.0
Release     : 6.fc25
URL         : https://curl.se/
Summary     : A utility for getting files from remote servers (FTP, HTTP, and others)
Description :
curl is a command line tool for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting
FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS, FILE, IMAP,
SMTP, POP3 and RTSP.  curl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP
uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password
authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, kerberos...), file transfer
resume, proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.

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Update Information:

- fix out of bounds read in curl --write-out (CVE-2017-7407)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1439191 - CVE-2017-7407 curl: --write-out out of bounds read [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1439191
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade curl' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 25: curl Security Update 2017-b38b98727e

April 9, 2017
- fix out of bounds read in curl --write-out (CVE-2017-7407)

Summary

curl is a command line tool for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting

FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS, FILE, IMAP,

SMTP, POP3 and RTSP. curl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP

uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password

authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, kerberos...), file transfer

resume, proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.

Update Information:

- fix out of bounds read in curl --write-out (CVE-2017-7407)

Change Log

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1439191 - CVE-2017-7407 curl: --write-out out of bounds read [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1439191

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade curl' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Severity
Name : curl
Product : Fedora 25
Version : 7.51.0
Release : 6.fc25
URL : https://curl.se/
Summary : A utility for getting files from remote servers (FTP, HTTP, and others)

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