MGASA-2018-0054

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    MGASA-2018-0054

    Published: 3 Jan 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: libcurl contains a buffer overrun flaw in the NTLM authentication code (CVE-2017-8816). libcurl contains a read out of bounds flaw in the FTP wildcard function (CVE-2017-8817). libcurl may read outside of a heap allocated buffer when doing FTP (CVE-2017-1000254). libcurl contains a buffer overrun flaw in the IMAP handler (CVE-2017-1000257).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0054.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21819, https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20171004.html, https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20171023.html, https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-12e7.html, https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-ae72.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: curl

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/curl?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7.54.1-2.4.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High