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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-1000120): curl vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-1000120): curl vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/14/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/25/2018
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

A buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-curl
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3-gnutls
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3-nss

References

  • USN-3598-1
  • USN-3598-2
  • USN-3648-1
  • DSA-4136
  • CVE-2018-1000120

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