Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.259.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-259-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-259-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-259-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New curl packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/curl-7.50.3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed heap overflows in four libcurl functions: curl_escape(), curl_easy_escape(), curl_unescape() and curl_easy_unescape(). 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 14.2, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7167 BugTraq ID: 92975 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00005.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2016 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2016 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2486 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3558 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632
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