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openSUSE: 2020:0908-1 Important: curl File Overwrite Threat

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Calendar Grey June 29, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A significant enhancement for openSUSE addresses a vulnerability in curl that involves file replacement risks.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for curl fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-8177: Fixed an issue where curl could have been tricked by a

malicious server to overwrite a local file when using the -J option

(bsc#1173027).

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 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-908=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

curl-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

curl-debuginfo-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

curl-debugsource-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

curl-mini-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

curl-mini-debuginfo-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

curl-mini-debugsource-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl-devel-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl-mini-devel-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl4-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl4-debuginfo-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl4-mini-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl4-mini-debuginfo-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

libcurl-devel-32bit-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl4-32bit-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

libcurl4-32bit-debuginfo-7.60.0-lp151.5.12.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8177.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173027

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0908-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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