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openSUSE: 2019:1492-1 Important: Curl Heap Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey June 3, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An openSUSE update fixes a critical curl vulnerability that could lead to exploitation. Users should quickly patch their systems using recommended steps.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for curl fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-5436: Fixed a heap buffer overflow exists in

tftp_receive_packet that receives data from a TFTP server (bsc#1135170).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12: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 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1492=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

curl-7.37.0-51.1

curl-debuginfo-7.37.0-51.1

curl-debugsource-7.37.0-51.1

libcurl-devel-7.37.0-51.1

libcurl4-7.37.0-51.1

libcurl4-debuginfo-7.37.0-51.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

libcurl-devel-32bit-7.37.0-51.1

libcurl4-32bit-7.37.0-51.1

libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit-7.37.0-51.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5436.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1135170

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1492-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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