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Ubuntu: USN-4402-1 (CVE-2020-8177): curl vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 24, 2020
Added
Jun 25, 2020
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used.

Solutions

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