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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-1000121: Security patch for curl (ALAS-2018-995)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-1000121: Security patch for curl (ALAS-2018-995)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/14/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/20/2018
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

A NULL pointer dereference exists in curl 7.21.0 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the LDAP code that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-curl

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