Fedora 27: Security Advisory for Curl Buffer Overflow (CVE-2017-1000257)

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.

- fix buffer overflow while processing IMAP FETCH response (CVE-2017-1000257)

[ 1 ] Bug #1505233 - CVE-2017-1000257 curl: IMAP FETCH response out of bounds read [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505233

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

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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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