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SUSE: 2018:2423-1 Moderate Risk: Curl Heap Buffer Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey August 18, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released an update addressing a notable heap overflow vulnerability in curl. It is recommended to apply the patch to improve both security measures and system reliability.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for curl fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-0500: Fix a SMTP send heap buffer overflow (bsc#1099793). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1685=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): curl-7.60.0-3.6.4 curl-debuginfo-7.60.0-3.6.4 curl-debugsource-7.60.0-3.6.4 libcurl-devel-7.60.0-3.6.4 libcurl4-7.60.0-3.6.4 libcurl4-debuginfo-7.60.0-3.6.4 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (x86_64):

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate patch heap overflow SUSE curl SUSE Linux Enterprise

References

#1099793

Cross- CVE-2018-0500

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0500.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099793

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2423-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate patch heap overflow SUSE curl SUSE Linux Enterprise

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