[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: curl-7.40.0-5.fc22

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-10155
2015-06-20 13:32:29
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Name        : curl
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 7.40.0
Release     : 5.fc22
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:

- implement public key pinning for NSS backend (#1195771)
- fix lingering HTTP credentials in connection re-use (CVE-2015-3236)
- prevent SMB from sending off unrelated memory contents (CVE-2015-3237)
- curl-config --libs now works on x86_64 without libcurl-devel.x86_64 (#1228363)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun 17 2015 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> 7.40.0-5
- implement public key pinning for NSS backend (#1195771)
* Wed Jun 17 2015 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> 7.40.0-4
- fix lingering HTTP credentials in connection re-use (CVE-2015-3236)
- prevent SMB from sending off unrelated memory contents (CVE-2015-3237)
- curl-config --libs now works on x86_64 without libcurl-devel.x86_64 (#1228363)
- do not run flaky test-cases in %check
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1233814 - CVE-2015-3237 curl: SMB send off unrelated memory contents
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233814
  [ 2 ] Bug #1233816 - CVE-2015-3236 curl: lingering HTTP credentials in connection re-use
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233816
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update curl' at the command line.
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