metadata/glsa/glsa-201509-02.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201509-02">
  <title>cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cURL, the worst of
    which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service condition.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">curl</product>
  <announced>September 24, 2015</announced>
  <revised>September 24, 2015: 1</revised>
  <bug>547376</bug>
  <bug>552618</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-misc/curl" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">7.43.0</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">7.43.0</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>cURL is a tool and libcurl is a library for transferring data with URL
      syntax.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cURL. Please review the
      CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly obtain sensitive information, or cause
      a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All cURL users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-misc/curl-7.43.0"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3143">CVE-2015-3143</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3144">CVE-2015-3144</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3145">CVE-2015-3145</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3148">CVE-2015-3148</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3236">CVE-2015-3236</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3237">CVE-2015-3237</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:07:04 +0000">Zlogene</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 24 Sep 2015 16:47:50 +0000">mrueg</metadata>
</glsa>