SUSE: 2020:2444-1 Moderate: curl Connection Handling Issue
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September 2, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for curl fixes the following issues: - An application that performs multiple requests with libcurl's multi API and sets the 'CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY' option, might in rare circumstances experience that when subsequently using the setup connect-only transfer, libcurl will pick and use the wrong connection and instead pick another one the application has created since then. [bsc#1175109, CVE-2020-8231] 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-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-2444=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:
Topics Covered
References
#1175109
Cross- CVE-2020-8231
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8231.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175109
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2444-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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