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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-5419: ELSA-2016-2575: curl security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-5419: ELSA-2016-2575: curl security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/09/2016
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not prevent TLS session resumption when the client certificate has changed, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions by resuming a session.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-curl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libcurl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libcurl-devel

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