What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?

The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-3805-2.

What software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

The software versions affected by this vulnerability are libcurl3-nss 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24, curl 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24, libcurl3-gnutls 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24, and libcurl3 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24 on Ubuntu 12.04.

What is the severity of this vulnerability?

The severity of this vulnerability is not specified in the advisory.

How do I fix the vulnerability?

To fix the vulnerability, you should update to the specified version of the affected software packages.

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability in the references section of the advisory.

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USN-3805-2

1/11/2018

USN-3805-2: curl vulnerability

First published: Thu Nov 01 2018(Updated: )

USN-3805-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Brian Carpenter discovered that the curl command-line tool incorrectly handled error messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-16842)

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
ubuntu/libcurl3-nss	<7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24	7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24
	=12.04
All of
ubuntu/curl	<7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24	7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24
	=12.04
All of
ubuntu/libcurl3-gnutls	<7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24	7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24
	=12.04
All of
ubuntu/libcurl3	<7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24	7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24
	=12.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?
The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-3805-2.
What software versions are affected by this vulnerability?
The software versions affected by this vulnerability are libcurl3-nss 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24, curl 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24, libcurl3-gnutls 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24, and libcurl3 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.24 on Ubuntu 12.04.
What is the severity of this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is not specified in the advisory.
How do I fix the vulnerability?
To fix the vulnerability, you should update to the specified version of the affected software packages.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability in the references section of the advisory.

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