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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842186
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2591-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-2591-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-2591-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Paras Sethia discovered that curl could incorrectly re-use NTLM HTTP
credentials when subsequently connecting to the same host over HTTP.
(CVE-2015-3143)

Hanno Bock discovered that curl incorrectly handled zero-length host names.
If a user or automated system were tricked into using a specially crafted
host name, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause curl to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 15.04.
(CVE-2015-3144)

Hanno Bock discovered that curl incorrectly handled cookie path elements.
If a user or automated system were tricked into parsing a specially crafted
cookie, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause curl to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 15.04.
(CVE-2015-3145)

Isaac Boukris discovered that when using Negotiate authenticated
connections, curl could incorrectly authenticate the entire connection and
not just specific HTTP requests. (CVE-2015-3148)

Yehezkel Horowitz and Oren Souroujon discovered that curl sent HTTP headers
both to servers and proxies by default, contrary to expectations. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 15.04. (CVE-2015-3153)

Affected Software/OS:
'curl' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3143
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 74299
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74299
Debian Security Information: DSA-3232 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3232
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155957.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156250.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157017.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157188.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/156945.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-02
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBHF03544
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145612005512270&w=2
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:219
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:220
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1254
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1254.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032232
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0799 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00057.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2591-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3144
BugTraq ID: 74300
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74300
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3145
BugTraq ID: 74303
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74303
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3148
BugTraq ID: 74301
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74301
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3153
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
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