Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2023.256.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2023-256-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-256-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-256-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/curl-8.3.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: HTTP headers eat all memory. [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'curl' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware 15.0, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38039 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5DCZMYODALBLVOXVJEN2LF2MLANEYL4F/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M6KGKB2JNZVT276JYSKI6FV2VFJUGDOJ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TEAWTYHC3RT6ZRS5OZRHLAIENVN6CCIS/ http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/17 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/38 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-12 https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023064 https://hackerone.com/reports/2072338
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