SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: mingw-curl-7.71.1-1.fc32
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-ad05132742
2020-08-05 01:18:29.557173
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Name : mingw-curl
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 7.71.1
Release : 1.fc32
URL : https://curl.haxx.se/
Summary : MinGW Windows port of curl and libcurl
Description :
cURL is a tool for getting files from HTTP, FTP, FILE, LDAP, LDAPS,
DICT, TELNET and TFTP servers, using any of the supported protocols.
cURL is designed to work without user interaction or any kind of
interactivity. cURL offers many useful capabilities, like proxy
support, user authentication, FTP upload, HTTP post, and file transfer
resume.
This is the MinGW cross-compiled Windows library.
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Update Information:
Major update includes security fixes.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Jul 24 2020 Michael Cronenworth - 7.71.1-1
- Update to 7.71.1, which fixes the following vulnerabilities
CVE-2020-8169 - curl: Partial password leak over DNS on HTTP redirect
CVE-2020-8177 - curl: overwrite local file with -J
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1851427 - CVE-2020-8177 mingw-curl: curl: command line arguments lead to local file overwrite [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851427
[ 2 ] Bug #1851436 - CVE-2020-8169 mingw-curl: libcurl: partial password leak over DNS on HTTP redirect [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851436
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-ad05132742' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
A mingw-curl security update has been released for Fedora 32.
