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Gentoo update for curl
Secunia Advisory: SA19344
Release Date: 2006-03-22
Popularity: 5,390 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1061


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for curl. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA19271

Solution:
Update to "net-misc/curl-7.15.1-r1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-19.xml

Other References:
SA19271:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19271/


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