QID 710078

Date Published: 2021-08-11

QID 710078: Gentoo Linux cURL Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202105-36)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cURL, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Affected Package(s): net-misc/curl-{VERSION}


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This vulnerability could be exploited to gain remote access to sensitive information and execute commands.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit GLSA 202105-36 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 710078

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 202105-36 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org//glsa/202105-36