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openSUSE: 2016:2768-1 Critical: Curl Security Update Advisory

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Calendar Grey November 10, 2016
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
New update released for openSUSE addressing critical vulnerabilities in curl. Review patch details and impacted software.
An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for curl fixes the following security issues:

- CVE-2016-8624: invalid URL parsing with '#' (bsc#1005646)

- CVE-2016-8623: Use-after-free via shared cookies (bsc#1005645)

- CVE-2016-8622: URL unescape heap overflow via integer truncation

(bsc#1005643)

- CVE-2016-8621: curl_getdate read out of bounds (bsc#1005642)

- CVE-2016-8620: glob parser write/read out of bounds (bsc#1005640)

- CVE-2016-8619: double-free in krb5 code (bsc#1005638)

- CVE-2016-8618: double-free in curl_maprintf (bsc#1005637)

- CVE-2016-8617: OOB write via unchecked multiplication (bsc#1005635)

- CVE-2016-8616: case insensitive password comparison (bsc#1005634)

- CVE-2016-8615: cookie injection for other servers (bsc#1005633)

- CVE-2016-7167: escape and unescape integer overflows (bsc#998760)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1280=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

curl-7.37.0-16.1

curl-debuginfo-7.37.0-16.1

curl-debugsource-7.37.0-16.1

libcurl-devel-7.37.0-16.1

libcurl4-7.37.0-16.1

libcurl4-debuginfo-7.37.0-16.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64):

libcurl-devel-32bit-7.37.0-16.1

libcurl4-32bit-7.37.0-16.1

libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit-7.37.0-16.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7167.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8615.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8616.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8617.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8618.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8619.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8620.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8621.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8622.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8623.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8624.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005633

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005634

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005635

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005637

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005638

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005640

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005642

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005643

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005645

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005646

https://bugzilla.suse.com/998760

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:2768-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 .

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