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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844886
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4898-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-4898-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-4898-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Viktor Szakats discovered that curl did not strip off user credentials
from referrer header fields. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2021-22876)

Mingtao Yang discovered that curl incorrectly handled session tickets when
using an HTTPS proxy. A remote attacker in control of an HTTPS proxy could
use this issue to bypass certificate checks and intercept communications.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.10.
(CVE-2021-22890)

Affected Software/OS:
'curl' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10.

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-2021-22876
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210521-0007/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQUIOYX2KUU6FIUZVB5WWZ6JHSSYSQWJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2ZC5BMIOKLBQJSFCHEDN2G2C2SH274BP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ITVWPVGLFISU5BJC2BXBRYSDXTXE2YGC/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-36
https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2021-22876.html
https://hackerone.com/reports/1101882
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00019.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22890
https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2021-22890.html
https://hackerone.com/reports/1129529
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