Packages
- curl - HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries
Details
Tim Ruehsen discovered that curl incorrectly handled partial literal IP
addresses. This could lead to the disclosure of cookies to the wrong site,
and malicious sites being able to set cookies for others. (CVE-2014-3613)
Tim Ruehsen discovered that curl incorrectly allowed cookies to be set
for Top Level Domains (TLDs). This could allow a malicious site to set a
cookie that gets sent to other sites. (CVE-2014-3620)
Tim Ruehsen discovered that curl incorrectly handled partial literal IP
addresses. This could lead to the disclosure of cookies to the wrong site,
and malicious sites being able to set cookies for others. (CVE-2014-3613)
Tim Ruehsen discovered that curl incorrectly allowed cookies to be set
for Top Level Domains (TLDs). This could allow a malicious site to set a
cookie that gets sent to other sites. (CVE-2014-3620)
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.04 trusty | libcurl3 – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.1 | ||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.1 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.1 | |||
| 12.04 precise | libcurl3 – 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.10 | ||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.10 | |||
| libcurl3-nss – 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.10 | |||
| 10.04 lucid | libcurl3 – 7.19.7-1ubuntu1.9 | ||
| libcurl3-gnutls – 7.19.7-1ubuntu1.9 | |||
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