==========================================================================
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6944-1
August 05, 2024<\/p>\n
curl vulnerability
==========================================================================<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
– Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 20.04 LTS<\/p>\n
Summary:<\/p>\n
curl could be made to crash or expose information if it received specially
crafted network traffic.<\/p>\n
Software Description:
– curl: HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries<\/p>\n
Details:<\/p>\n
Dov Murik discovered that curl incorrectly handled parsing ASN.1
Generalized Time fields. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause
curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain
sensitive memory contents.<\/p>\n
Update instructions:<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
curl 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2
libcurl3t64-gnutls 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2
libcurl4t64 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
curl 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17
libcurl3-gnutls 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17
libcurl3-nss 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17
libcurl4 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
curl 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23
libcurl3-gnutls 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23
libcurl3-nss 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23
libcurl4 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23<\/p>\n
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n
References:
https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6944-1
CVE-2024-7264<\/p>\n
Package Information:
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/curl\/8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/curl\/7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/curl\/7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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