openSUSE Security Update : curl (openSUSE-2015-336)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83159

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

curl was updated to fix four security issues.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

- CVE-2015-3143: curl could re-use NTML authenticateds connections

- CVE-2015-3144: curl could access memory out of bounds with zero length host names

- CVE-2015-3145: curl cookie parser could access memory out of boundary

- CVE-2015-3148: curl could treat Negotiate as not connection-oriented

Solution

Update the affected curl packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83159

File Name: openSUSE-2015-336.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 4/30/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:curl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:curl-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3143, CVE-2015-3144, CVE-2015-3145, CVE-2015-3148