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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0188
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0188)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0188 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0188 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
libcurl is vulnerable to a case of bad checking of the input data which may
lead to heap corruption. The function curl_easy_unescape() decodes URL encoded
strings to raw binary data. URL encoded octets are represented with %HH
combinations where HH is a two-digit hexadecimal number. The decoded string is
written to an allocated memory area that the function returns to the caller
(CVE-2013-2174)

Affected Software/OS:
'curl' package(s) on Mageia 2, Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-2174
BugTraq ID: 60737
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60737
Debian Security Information: DSA-2713 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2713
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0983
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0983.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1133 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00013.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1894-1
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