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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2023.284.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2023-284-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-284-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'curl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-284-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0,
and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/curl-8.4.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes security issues:
Cookie injection with none file.
SOCKS5 heap buffer overflow.
For more information, see:
[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:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38545
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://www.secpod.com/blog/high-severity-heap-buffer-overflow-vulnerability/
https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-38545.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38546
https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-38546.html
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