Security update for curl

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:14409-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-8177 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-8177 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS 11-SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for curl fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-8177: Fixed an issue where curl could have been tricked by a malicious server to overwrite a local file when using the -J option (bsc#1173027).

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 Point of Service 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sleposp3-curl-14409=1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch secsp3-curl-14409=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-curl-14409=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-curl-14409=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (i586)
    • curl-7.37.0-70.47.1
    • libcurl4-7.37.0-70.47.1
    • libcurl-devel-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • curl-openssl1-7.37.0-70.47.1
    • libcurl4-openssl1-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (ia64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-x86-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-32bit-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64 i586)
    • curl-7.37.0-70.47.1
    • libcurl4-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libcurl4-32bit-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64 i586)
    • curl-7.37.0-70.47.1
    • libcurl4-7.37.0-70.47.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libcurl4-32bit-7.37.0-70.47.1

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