Product Errata

RLSA-2021:4059

Moderate: curl security update

Topic

An update is available for curl.

This update affects Rocky Linux 8.

A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list

Description

The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP.

Security Fix(es):

* curl: Requirement to use TLS not properly enforced for IMAP, POP3, and FTP protocols (CVE-2021-22946)

* curl: Server responses received before STARTTLS processed after TLS handshake (CVE-2021-22947)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Issued: 11/2/2021

Type: Security

Severity: Moderate

Affected Product

  • Rocky Linux 8

References

  • No references