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Ubuntu: USN-3805-1 (CVE-2018-16839): curl vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3805-1 (CVE-2018-16839): curl vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/31/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
11/09/2018
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

Curl versions 7.33.0 through 7.61.1 are vulnerable to a buffer overrun in the SASL authentication code that may lead to denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-curl
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3-gnutls
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3-nss
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl4

References

  • USN-3805-1
  • USN-3805-2
  • DSA-4331
  • CVE-2018-16839

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