{"id":59056,"date":"2024-08-21T16:40:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/files\/180301\/USN-6944-2.txt"},"modified":"2024-08-21T16:40:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:40:37","slug":"ubuntu-security-notice-usn-6944-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/ubuntu-security-notice-usn-6944-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6944-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>==========================================================================<br \/>Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6944-2<br \/>August 20, 2024<\/p>\n<p>curl vulnerability<br \/>==========================================================================<\/p>\n<p>A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ubuntu 18.04 LTS<br \/>&#8211; Ubuntu 16.04 LTS<br \/>&#8211; Ubuntu 14.04 LTS<\/p>\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n<p>curl could be made to crash or expose information if it received specially<br \/>crafted network traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Software Description:<br \/>&#8211; curl: HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries<\/p>\n<p>Details:<\/p>\n<p>USN-6944-1 fixed CVE-2024-7264 for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and<br \/>Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding fix for<br \/>Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.<\/p>\n<p>Original advisory details:<\/p>\n<p>Dov Murik discovered that curl incorrectly handled parsing ASN.1<br \/>Generalized Time fields. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause<br \/>curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain<br \/>sensitive memory contents.<\/p>\n<p>Update instructions:<\/p>\n<p>The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following<br \/>package versions:<\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 18.04 LTS<br \/>curl 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm5<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3-gnutls 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm5<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3-nss 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm5<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl4 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm5<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 16.04 LTS<br \/>curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm13<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm13<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3-gnutls 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm13<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3-nss 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm13<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 14.04 LTS<br \/>curl 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm18<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm18<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3-gnutls 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm18<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<br \/>libcurl3-nss 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm18<br \/>Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n<p>In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n<p>References:<br \/>https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6944-2<br \/>https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6944-1<br \/>CVE-2024-7264<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6944-2August 20, 2024 curl vulnerability========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: &#8211; Ubuntu 18.04 LTS&#8211; Ubuntu 16.04 LTS&#8211; Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: curl could be made to crash or expose information if it received speciallycrafted network traffic. Software Description:&#8211; curl: HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}