-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-86d2b5aefb 2016-12-31 18:54:49.149406 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : curl Product : Fedora 24 Version : 7.47.1 Release : 10.fc24 URL : http://curl.haxx.se/ Summary : A utility for getting files from remote servers (FTP, HTTP, and others) Description : curl is a command line tool for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS, FILE, IMAP, SMTP, POP3 and RTSP. curl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, kerberos...), file transfer resume, proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
- fix floating point buffer overflow issues (CVE-2016-9586) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1406716 - CVE-2016-9586 curl: printf floating point buffer overflow [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1406716 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade curl' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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