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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM USN-5702-2 Critical Curl POST Crash Advisory

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Calendar Grey October 26, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Advisory USN-5702-2 has disclosed a vulnerability in curl affecting Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 ESM. Urgent measures are required.
curl could crash if it received a specially crafted POST operations after PUT operations.

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm6 libcurl3 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm6 libcurl3-gnutls 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm6 libcurl3-nss 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm6 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: curl 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm13 libcurl3 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm13 libcurl3-gnutls 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm13 libcurl3-nss 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm13 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5702-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5702-1

CVE-2022-32221

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October 26, 2022

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