Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5891.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5891-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-5891-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-5891-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Harry Sintonen discovered that curl incorrectly handled HSTS support when multiple URLs are requested serially. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause curl to use unencrypted connections. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2023-23914) Harry Sintonen discovered that curl incorrectly handled HSTS support when multiple URLs are requested in parallel. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause curl to use unencrypted connections. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2023-23915) Patrick Monnerat discovered that curl incorrectly handled memory when processing requests with multi-header compression. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause curl to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-23916) Affected Software/OS: 'curl' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.4 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-23914 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-12 https://hackerone.com/reports/1813864 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-23915 https://hackerone.com/reports/1826048 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-23916 Debian Security Information: DSA-5365 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5365 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BQKE6TXYDHOTFHLTBZ5X73GTKI7II5KO/ https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00035.html
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