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SUSE: 2022:2829-1 Important: curl Fixes Multiple Issues

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Calendar Grey August 17, 2022
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Important update for curl resolves four vulnerabilities in SUSE distributions, enhancing several products and boosting efficiency.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for curl fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-27781: Fixed an issue where curl will get stuck in an infinite loop when trying to retrieve details about a TLS server's certificate chain (bnc#1199223). - CVE-2022-27782: Fixed an issue where TLS and SSH connections would be reused even when a related option had been changed (bsc#1199224). - CVE-2022-32206: Fixed an uncontrolled memory consumption issue caused by an unbounded number of compression layers (bsc#1200735). - CVE-2022-32208: Fixed an incorrect message verification issue when performing FTP transfers using krb5 (bsc#1200737). 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:

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References

#1199223 #1199224 #1200735 #1200737

Cross- CVE-2022-27781 CVE-2022-27782 CVE-2022-32206

CVE-2022-32208

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-27781 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2022-27781 (SUSE): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CVE-2022-27782 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVE-2022-27782 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE-2022-32206 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2022-32206 (SUSE): 4.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2022-32208 (NVD) : 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE-2022-32208 (SUSE): 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2829-1
Rating: important

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