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Ubuntu: 2021-b7df543e10 Major: Wget TLS and HTTP Problems

fedora
Calendar Grey December 14, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important Fedora upgrade tackles curl problems, notably OCSP validation and FTP weaknesses posing security risks.
- curl: Inferior OCSP verification (CVE-2020-8286) - libcurl: FTP wildcard stack overflow (CVE-2020-8285) - curl: trusting FTP PASV responses (CVE-2020-8284)

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.

- curl: Inferior OCSP verification (CVE-2020-8286) - libcurl: FTP wildcard stack

overflow (CVE-2020-8285) - curl: trusting FTP PASV responses (CVE-2020-8284)

* Wed Dec 9 2020 Kamil Dudka - 7.71.1-8

- curl: Inferior OCSP verification (CVE-2020-8286)

- libcurl: FTP wildcard stack overflow (CVE-2020-8285)

- curl: trusting FTP PASV responses (CVE-2020-8284)

[ 1 ] Bug #1906098 - CVE-2020-8286 curl: inferior OCSP verification [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906098

[ 2 ] Bug #1906110 - CVE-2020-8285 curl: malicious FTP server can trigger stack overflow when CURLOPT_CHUNK_BGN_FUNCTION is used [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906110

[ 3 ] Bug #1906113 - CVE-2020-8284 curl: dangerous nature of PASV command could be used to make curl extract information otherwise private [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906113

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-ceaf490686' 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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Product: Fedora 33
Version: 7.71.1
Release: 8.fc33
Summary: A utility for getting files from remote servers (FTP, HTTP, and others)

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