Security update for curl

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:14585-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-8284 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-8284 ( NVD ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-8285 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2020-8285 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for curl fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-8284: Fixed an issue where a malicious FTP server could make curl connect to a different IP (bsc#1179398).
  • CVE-2020-8285: Fixed an FTP wildcard stack overflow (bsc#1179399).

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:

  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch secsp3-curl-14585=1

Package List:

  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-7.37.0-70.57.1
    • curl-openssl1-7.37.0-70.57.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (ia64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-x86-7.37.0-70.57.1
  • Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 11-SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libcurl4-openssl1-32bit-7.37.0-70.57.1

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