Google: net-misc/curl: security update to 18137.0.0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 450512

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- When saving HSTS data to an excessively long file name, curl could end up removing all contents, making
subsequent requests using that file unaware of the HSTS status they should otherwise use. (CVE-2023-46219)

Solution

Update the net-misc/curl library and its related packages to version 18137.0.0 or later.

See Also

https://storage.googleapis.com/cos-oval-vulnerability-feed/cos-113.oval.xml.tar.gz

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 450512

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46219

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-46219