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SUSE Linux 11-SP4: SUSE-SU-2016:2714-1 Important: curl Security Issue

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Calendar Grey November 3, 2016
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has rolled out a critical security patch for curl, which tackles 11 vulnerabilities as outlined in advisory SUSE-SU-2016:2715-1.
An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

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-2016-8621: curl_getdate read out of bounds (bsc#1005642) - 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) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

References

#1005633 #1005634 #1005635 #1005637 #1005638

#1005642 #1005645 #1005646 #998760

Cross- CVE-2016-7167 CVE-2016-8615 CVE-2016-8616

CVE-2016-8617 CVE-2016-8618 CVE-2016-8619

CVE-2016-8620 CVE-2016-8621 CVE-2016-8622

CVE-2016-8623 CVE-2016-8624

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

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

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2714-1
Rating: important

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