Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6429.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6429-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-6429-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the USN-6429-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-6429-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that curl incorrectly handled cookies when an application duplicated certain handles. A local attacker could possibly create a cookie file and inject arbitrary cookies into subsequent connections. (CVE-2023-38546) Affected Software/OS: 'curl' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 2.6 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38546 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OGMXNRNSJ4ETDK6FRNU3J7SABXPWCHSQ/ http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/38 https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-38546.html
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