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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56433
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 5 FEDORA-2006-189 (curl)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to curl
announced via advisory FEDORA-2006-189.

This curl update fixes security vulnerability CVE-2006-1061 -
curl can overflow a heap-based memory buffer if very long
TFTP URL with valid host name is passed to curl.
This update fixes instalation problems on multilib
architectures, too.
* Mon Mar 20 2006 Ivana Varekova - 7.15.1-3
- fix multilib problem using pkg-config
- fix cve-2006-1061 problem - cURL tftp buffer overflow
* Thu Feb 23 2006 Ivana Varekova - 7.15.1-2
- fix multilib problem - #181290 -
curl-devel.i386 not installable together with curl-devel.x86-64

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2006-189

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 17154
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-1061
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17154
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00048.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1326.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-19.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/23982
http://secunia.com/advisories/19271
http://secunia.com/advisories/19335
http://secunia.com/advisories/19344
http://secunia.com/advisories/19371
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0016
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1008
XForce ISS Database: curl-tftp-bo(25318)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25318
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