QID 671083

Date Published: 2021-11-29

QID 671083: EulerOS Security Update for curl (EulerOS-SA-2019-2101)

Curl is a command line tool for transferring data with url syntax, supporting ftp, ftps, http, https, scp, sftp, tftp, telnet, dict, ldap, ldaps, file, imap,smtp, pop3 and rtsp.
Curl supports ssl certificates, http post, http put, ftp uploading, http form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication (basic, digest, ntlm, negotiate, kerberos...),file transfer resume, proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.
Security fix(es): double-free vulnerability in the ftp-kerberos code in curl 7.52.0 to 7.65.3.(cve-2019-5481) heap buffer overflow in the tftp protocol handler in curl 7.19.4 to 7.65.3.(cve-2019-5482)

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

An arbitrary attacker may exploit this vulnerability to compromise the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released a security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit EulerOS-SA-2019-2101 for updates and patch information

    CVEs related to QID 671083

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    EulerOS-SA-2019-2101 EulerOS V2.0SP8 URL Logo developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2019-2101