Packages
- curl - HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries
Details
Dov Murik discovered that curl incorrectly handled parsing ASN.1
Generalized Time fields. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause
curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain
sensitive memory contents.
Dov Murik discovered that curl incorrectly handled parsing ASN.1
Generalized Time fields. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause
curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain
sensitive memory contents.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.04 LTS noble | curl – 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2 | ||
| libcurl3t64-gnutls – 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2 | |||
| libcurl4t64 – 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | curl – 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17 | ||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17 | |||
| libcurl4 – 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.17 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | curl – 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23 | ||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23 | |||
| libcurl4 – 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.23 | |||
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