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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-8177: Moderate: curl security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-8177: Moderate: curl security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/03/2020
Created
11/06/2020
Added
11/05/2020
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-curl
  • centos-upgrade-curl-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-curl-debugsource
  • centos-upgrade-curl-minimal-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-libcurl
  • centos-upgrade-libcurl-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-libcurl-devel
  • centos-upgrade-libcurl-minimal
  • centos-upgrade-libcurl-minimal-debuginfo

References

  • DSA-4881
  • CVE-2020-8177

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