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openSUSE: 2020:1432-1 Critical Security Update for Curl Released

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Calendar Grey April 18, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial patch for curl on Fedora addresses a severe memory corruption vulnerability, ensuring vital security measures.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for wget fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-5953: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability which might cause

code execution (bsc#1131493).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1236=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

wget-1.19.5-lp150.7.1

wget-debuginfo-1.19.5-lp150.7.1

wget-debugsource-1.19.5-lp150.7.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5953.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1131493

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1236-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0

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