[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: curl-7.21.7-6.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-0894
2012-01-24 19:20:55
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Name        : curl
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 7.21.7
Release     : 6.fc16
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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Update Information:

reject URLs containing bad data (CVE-2012-0036)
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan 24 2012 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> 7.21.7-6
- reject URLs containing bad data (CVE-2012-0036)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #773457 - CVE-2012-0036 curl: URL sanitization vulnerability
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=773457
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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 http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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