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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120642
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-652)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-652 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-652 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The ConnectionExists function in lib/url.c in libcurl before 7.47.0 does not properly re-use NTLM-authenticated proxy connections, which might allow remote attackers to authenticate as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015. (CVE-2016-0755)

Affected Software/OS:
'curl' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0755
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html
BugTraq ID: 82307
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82307
Debian Security Information: DSA-3455 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3455
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176546.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177342.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176413.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177383.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135695/Slackware-Security-Advisory-curl-Updates.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034882
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.519965
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0360 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00031.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0373 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00044.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0376 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00047.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2882-1
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