cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities

cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cURL, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service. curl 2014-01-20 2014-01-20 456074 465678 474354 492688 497092 remote 7.34.0-r1 7.34.0-r1

cURL is a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting numerous protocols.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cURL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker could entice a user or automated process to connect to a malicious server using cURL, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All cURL users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/curl-7.34.0-r1"

CVE-2013-0249 CVE-2013-1944 CVE-2013-2174 CVE-2013-6422 ackle ackle