RHSA-2020:0594 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: curl security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · February 25, 2020
Updated · September 21, 2026
Topic
An update for curl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP.
Security Fix(es):
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curl: HTTP authentication leak in redirects (CVE-2018-1000007)
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curl: FTP path trickery leads to NIL byte out of bounds write (CVE-2018-1000120)
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curl: RTSP RTP buffer over-read (CVE-2018-1000122)
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curl: Out-of-bounds heap read when missing RTSP headers allows information leak or denial of service (CVE-2018-1000301)
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curl: LDAP NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2018-1000121)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.