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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2016-8623) ELSA-2019-4652: curl security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2016-8623) ELSA-2019-4652: curl security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/02/2016
Created
05/24/2019
Added
05/22/2019
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

A flaw was found in curl before version 7.51.0. The way curl handles cookies permits other threads to trigger a use-after-free leading to information disclosure.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • ELSA-2019-4652
  • CVE-2016-8623
  • USN-3123-1
  • DLA-711-1
  • DSA-3705

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