(Ubuntu Issues Fix) curl RTSP URL Processing Buffer Copy Error Lets Remote Users Cause the Target Application to Crash
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1040982 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1040982
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2018-1000122
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 25 2018
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Impact:
Denial of service via network, Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7.20.0 - 7.58.0
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in curl. A remote user can cause the target application to crash.
A remote user can cause the target application to trigger a buffer copy error in processing RTSP URLs and cause the application to crash or access potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The vendor was notified on February 20, 2018.
Max Dymond reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause the target application to crash.
A remote user can obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
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Solution:
Ubuntu has issued a fix.
The Ubuntu advisory is available at:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3598-2
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Vendor URL: usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3598-2 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Ubuntu)
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Underlying OS Comments: 12.04 ESM
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Message History:
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