SUSE-SU-2017:1117-1: moderate: Security update for curl
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for curl
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1117-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1015332 #1032309
Cross-References: CVE-2016-9586 CVE-2017-7407
Affected Products:
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for curl fixes the following issues:
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2016-9586: libcurl printf floating point buffer overflow
(bsc#1015332)
- CVE-2017-7407: The ourWriteOut function in tool_writeout.c in curl might
have allowed physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive
information from process memory in opportunistic circumstances by
reading a workstation screen during use of a --write-out argument ending
in a '%' character, which lead to a heap-based buffer over-read
(bsc#1032309).
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
zypper in -t patch slestso13-curl-13075=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
libcurl-devel-7.19.7-1.20.52.2
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9586.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7407.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1015332
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1032309
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