Security update for curl

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3681-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-16840 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-16840 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-16842 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-16842 ( NVD ): 9.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for curl fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2018-16840: A use-after-free in SASL handle close was fixed (bsc#1112758)
  • CVE-2018-16842: A Out-of-bounds Read in tool_msgs.c was fixed which could lead to crashes (bsc#1113660)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-curl-13861=1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch secsp3-curl-13861=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-curl-13861=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-curl-13861=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libcurl-devel-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • curl-openssl1-7.37.0-70.38.1
    • libcurl4-openssl1-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (ia64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-x86-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-32bit-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • curl-7.37.0-70.38.1
    • libcurl4-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ia64)
    • libcurl4-x86-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libcurl4-32bit-7.37.0-70.38.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • libcurl4-32bit-7.37.0-70.38.1
    • curl-7.37.0-70.38.1
    • libcurl4-7.37.0-70.38.1

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