Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.039.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-039-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-039-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-039-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New curl packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/curl-7.47.1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue where NTLM credentials are not checked for proxy connection reuse. The effects of this flaw is that the application could be reusing a proxy connection using the previously used credentials and thus it could be given to or prevented access from resources that it wasn't intended to. Thanks to Isaac Boukris. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'curl' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0755 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html BugTraq ID: 82307 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82307 Debian Security Information: DSA-3455 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3455 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176546.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177342.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176413.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177383.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135695/Slackware-Security-Advisory-curl-Updates.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034882 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.519965 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0360 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00031.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0373 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00044.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0376 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00047.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2882-1
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