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>> Fedora Security Update Fixes cURL Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes cURL Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2852
CVE ID : CVE-2005-4077
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-12-13


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Fedora has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in cURL/libcURL. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in "lib/url.c" when processing overly long URLs, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2791

Affected Products

Fedora Core 3
Fedora Core 4

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

05ed3e00e72fb2801f5b1c863a9736d0 SRPMS/curl-7.12.3-6.fc3.src.rpm
45c71e917ecdf390bb716ef4c6e33e60 x86_64/curl-7.12.3-6.fc3.x86_64.rpm
901af2bd102cfe441bbea6e386813586 x86_64/curl-devel-7.12.3-6.fc3.x86_64.rpm
58c35cc4154a0ae41a73d5ded73204bf x86_64/debug/curl-debuginfo-7.12.3-6.fc3.x86_64.rpm
86d05d9970d4768ba1755c8d98506d58 x86_64/curl-7.12.3-6.fc3.i386.rpm
86d05d9970d4768ba1755c8d98506d58 i386/curl-7.12.3-6.fc3.i386.rpm
88935de6a6957572a5526ff1ca6ee490 i386/curl-devel-7.12.3-6.fc3.i386.rpm
b2179296e7040835dc109358945ded54 i386/debug/curl-debuginfo-7.12.3-6.fc3.i386.rpm

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/

6bf9563972cc07ffed5f95b415e3818d SRPMS/curl-7.13.1-5.fc4.src.rpm
e94684ec8fe0b1d9e9c26f3e2115df9b ppc/curl-7.13.1-5.fc4.ppc.rpm
f27d7a8234a1706d01e0f5967f65ffdc ppc/curl-devel-7.13.1-5.fc4.ppc.rpm
f6e64be03c3c7b0acab7083a415db4ee ppc/debug/curl-debuginfo-7.13.1-5.fc4.ppc.rpm
10031fe26c4ebd2465c8e46d36654dac ppc/curl-7.13.1-5.fc4.ppc64.rpm
3bf46325b302d9e607959d8fb643b848 x86_64/curl-7.13.1-5.fc4.x86_64.rpm
ac9e7cb563e020e9461b64cfefc29f4b x86_64/curl-devel-7.13.1-5.fc4.x86_64.rpm
b52ada72403372b54aa9d97be2f553e7 x86_64/debug/curl-debuginfo-7.13.1-5.fc4.x86_64.rpm
ee7edbd4508ba326e2448aa436d93cb4 x86_64/curl-7.13.1-5.fc4.i386.rpm
ee7edbd4508ba326e2448aa436d93cb4 i386/curl-7.13.1-5.fc4.i386.rpm
543716673032396b4e69329772abe80b i386/curl-devel-7.13.1-5.fc4.i386.rpm
a7fd5577910c7f0348e5f9449913c31a i386/debug/curl-debuginfo-7.13.1-5.fc4.i386.rpm

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2852
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/2347
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/2348

ChangeLog

2005-12-13 : Initial release

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