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libcurl Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 25 Oct 2017 09:09 Release Date: 25 Oct 2017 4438 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Linux

TYPE: Linux

A vulnerability has been identified in libcurl, which can be exploited by a remote user to cause denial of service conditions and obtain sensitive information on the target system.


Impact

  • Denial of Service
  • Information Disclosure

System / Technologies affected

  • 7.20.0 - 7.56.0

 


Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • The vendor has issued a fix (7.56.1).

 


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