-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-7a2ed52d41 2016-09-15 18:35:40.434680 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : curl Product : Fedora 24 Version : 7.47.1 Release : 8.fc24 URL : http://curl.haxx.se/ Summary : A utility for getting files from remote servers (FTP, HTTP, and others) Description : curl is a command line tool for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS, FILE, IMAP, SMTP, POP3 and RTSP. curl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, kerberos...), file transfer resume, proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.
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- reject negative string lengths in curl_easy_[un]escape() (CVE-2016-7167) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1375907 - CVE-2016-7167 curl: escape and unescape integer overflows [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375907 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update curl' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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