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SUSE: 2020:1735-1 Critical: Curl File Overwrite Vulnerability Alert

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Calendar Grey June 24, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Advisory for curl: Urgent fix resolving file replacement security risks in curl application
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

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). 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2020-1735=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2020-1735=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): curl-debuginfo-7.60.0-4.15.2 curl-debugsource-7.60.0-4.15.2 libcurl-devel-7.60.0-4.15.2

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update security fix file overwrite important SUSE curl

References

#1173027

Cross- CVE-2020-8177

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173027

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1735-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

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