cURL provides the libcurl library and a command line tool for downloadingfiles from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP.It was found that cURL always performed credential delegation whenauthenticating with GSSAPI. A rogue server could use this flaw to obtainthe client's credentials and impersonate that client to other servers thatare using GSSAPI. (CVE-2011-2192)Users of curl should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain abackported patch to correct this issue. All running applications usinglibcurl must be restarted for the update to take effect.
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