USN-2882-1: curl vulnerability
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2882-1 27th January, 2016 curl vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 15.10 Ubuntu 15.04 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary curl would incorrectly re-use credentials. Software description curl – HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries Details Isaac Boukris discovered that curl could incorrectly re-use NTLM proxycredentials when subsequently connecting to the same host. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 15.10: libcurl3-nss 7.43.0-1ubuntu2.1 libcurl3-gnutls 7.43.0-1ubuntu2.1 libcurl3 7.43.0-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 15.04: libcurl3-nss 7.38.0-3ubuntu2.3 libcurl3-gnutls 7.38.0-3ubuntu2.3 libcurl3 7.38.0-3ubuntu2.3 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: libcurl3-nss 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.6 libcurl3-gnutls 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.6 libcurl3 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.6 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: libcurl3-nss 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.15 libcurl3-gnutls 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.15 libcurl3 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.15 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2016-0755 Source: [ more… ]