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Mageia 8: MGASA-2022-0405 Critical Curl Security Advisory

When doing HTTP(S) transfers, libcurl might erroneously use the read callback (CURLOPT_READFUNCTION) to ask for data to send, even when the CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS option has been set, if the same handle previously was used to issue a PUT request which used that callback. (CVE-2022-32221) . MGASA-2022-0405 - Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 01 Nov 2022 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0405.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 8 CVE: CVE-2022-32221 When doing HTTP(S) transfers, libcurl might erroneously use the read callback (CURLOPT_READFUNCTION) to ask for data to send, even when the CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS option has been set, if the same handle previously was used to issue a PUT request which used that callback. (CVE-2022-32221) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31031 - https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2022-32221.html - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-32221 SRPMS: - 8/core/curl-7.74.0-1.9.mga8 . Tackling vulnerabilities in libcurl for HTTP(S) communications in Mageia 8 to promote secure data exchanges.. mageia 8,curl security,HTTP transfer vulnerability,libcurl update,security patch. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 01, 2022 •Critical Mageia