Gentoo: GLSA-201903-03 Normal: cURL Service Disruption Vulnerability
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March 10, 2019
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cURL, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cURL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Topics Covered
Resolution
All cURL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/curl-7.64.0"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-14618 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14618 [ 2 ] CVE-2018-16839 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16839 [ 3 ] CVE-2018-16840 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16840 [ 4 ] CVE-2018-16842 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16842 [ 5 ] CVE-2019-3822 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3822 [ 6 ] CVE-2019-3823 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3823
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-03
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Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Severity: Normal
Title: cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #665292, #670026, #677346
ID: 201903-03
Topics Covered
Background
A command line tool and library for transferring data with URLs.
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Affected Packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/curl < 7.64.0 >= 7.64.0
Impact
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Remote attackers could cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
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