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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703240
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3240-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'curl' package(s) announced via the DSA-3240-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'curl' package(s) announced via the DSA-3240-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that cURL, an URL transfer library, if configured to use a proxy server with the HTTPS protocol, by default could send to the proxy the same HTTP headers it sends to the destination server, possibly leaking sensitive information.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 7.38.0-4+deb8u2.

For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem will be fixed in version 7.42.1-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 7.42.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your curl packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'curl' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3153
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 74408
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74408
Debian Security Information: DSA-3240 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3240
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032233
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0861 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00017.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2591-1
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