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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2734-1 curl -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

13 Aug 2021

Affected Packages:

curl

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2021-22898, CVE-2021-22924.

More information:

Several vulnerabilities were fixed in curl, a client-side URL transfer library.

• CVE-2021-22898

  Information disclosure in connection to telnet servers.

• CVE-2021-22924

  Bad connection reuse due to flawed path name checks.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 7.52.1-5+deb9u15.

We recommend that you upgrade your curl packages.

For the detailed security status of curl please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/curl

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS