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Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2018-938
Advisory Release Date: 2018-01-03 08:22 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2018-01-03 22:49 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
The NTLM authentication feature in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving long user and password fields. (CVE-2017-8816)
The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an "[" character. (CVE-2017-8817)
Affected Packages:
curl
Issue Correction:
Run yum update curl to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
curl-debuginfo-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.i686
curl-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.i686
libcurl-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.i686
libcurl-devel-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.i686
src:
curl-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.src
x86_64:
libcurl-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.x86_64
curl-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.x86_64
libcurl-devel-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.x86_64
curl-debuginfo-7.53.1-13.80.amzn1.x86_64