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FreeBSD Ports: curl
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following package is affected: curl CVE-2010-0734 content_encoding.c in libcurl 7.10.5 through 7.19.7, when zlib is enabled, does not properly restrict the amount of callback data sent to an application that requests automatic decompression, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have unspecified other impact by sending crafted compressed data to an application that relies on the intended data-length limit.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20100209.html http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2023 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/09/5 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/c8c31c41-49ed-11df-83fb-0015587e2cc1.html