EasyApache 2018-05-22 Security Release

SUMMARY

cPanel, Inc. has updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 with cURL version 7.60.0 and released EasyApache 3.36.5 with cURL 7.60.0 on May 22, 2018. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2018-1000300 and CVE-2018-1000301. We strongly encourage all cURL users to update to version 7.60.0.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of cURL through cURL 7.59.0

SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:

CVE-2018-1000300 – MEDIUM
cURL 7.60.0
Fixed bug related to CVE-2018-1000300

CVE-2018-1000301 – MEDIUM
cURL 7.60.0
Fixed bug related to CVE-2018-1000301

SOLUTION
cPanel, Inc. has released updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 on May 22, 2018, with cURL version 7.60.0. Unless you have enabled automatic RPM updates in your cron, update your system with either yum update or WHM’s Run System Update interface.

cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.36.5 with cURL version 7.60.0. Unless you have disabled EasyApache updates, the EasyApache application updates to the latest version when launched. Run EasyApache to rebuild your profile with the latest version of Apache and PHP.

REFERENCES
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000300
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000301
https://curl.haxx.se/changes.html

For the PGP-signed message, please see EA4 EA3 2018-5-22 CVE-signed.