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Ubuntu alert USN-3598-2 (curl)

From:  "Leonidas S. Barbosa" <leo.barbosa@canonical.com>
To:  ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject:  [USN-3598-2] curl vulnerabilities
Date:  Thu, 24 May 2018 14:24:37 -0300
Message-ID:  <1527182677.30594.17.camel@canonical.com>

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3598-2 May 24, 2018 curl vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: Several security issues were fixed in curl. Software Description: - curl: HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries Details: USN-3598-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details:  Phan Thanh discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain FTP paths.  An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly  execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000120)  Dario Weisser discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain LDAP  URLs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of  service. (CVE-2018-1000121)  Max Dymond discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain RTSP data.  An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or  even to get access to sensitive data. (CVE-2018-1000122)  Max Dymond discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain RTSP  responses. If a user or automated system were tricked into connecting  to a malicious server, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause  curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain  sensitive information. (CVE-2018-1000301) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:   curl                            7.22.0-3ubuntu4.21   libcurl3                        7.22.0-3ubuntu4.21   libcurl3-gnutls                 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.21   libcurl3-nss                    7.22.0-3ubuntu4.21 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References:   https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3598-2   https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3598-1   CVE-2018-1000120, CVE-2018-1000121, CVE-2018-1000122, CVE-2018-1000301-- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...


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