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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-8177: cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-8177: cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/26/2020
Created
07/28/2020
Added
07/28/2020
Modified
11/26/2024

Description

curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-curl

References

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