Packages
- curl - HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries
Details
Phan Thanh discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain FTP paths. An
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000120)
Dario Weisser discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain LDAP URLs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2018-1000121)
Max Dymond discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain RTSP data. An
attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or even to
get access to sensitive data. (CVE-2018-1000122)
Phan Thanh discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain FTP paths. An
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000120)
Dario Weisser discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain LDAP URLs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2018-1000121)
Max Dymond discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain RTSP data. An
attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or even to
get access to sensitive data. (CVE-2018-1000122)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 17.10 artful | curl – 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4 | ||
| libcurl3 – 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4 | |||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | curl – 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7 | ||
| libcurl3 – 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7 | |||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | curl – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15 | ||
| libcurl3 – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15 | |||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15 | |||
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