Medium: curl

Issue Overview:

A vulnerability was found in curl. This issue occurs because curl can reuse a previously created connection even when a TLS or SSH-related option is changed that should have prohibited reuse. This flaw leads to an authentication bypass, either by mistake or by a malicious actor. (CVE-2022-27782)

Affected Packages:

curl

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

Issue Correction:
Run yum update curl to update your system.

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    curl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
    libcurl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
    libcurl-devel-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
    curl-debuginfo-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
  
i686:  
    curl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.i686  
    libcurl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.i686  
    libcurl-devel-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.i686  
    curl-debuginfo-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.i686  
  
src:  
    curl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    curl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    libcurl-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    libcurl-devel-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    curl-debuginfo-7.79.1-4.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2022-27782

Mitre: CVE-2022-27782