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CVE-2005-3185 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2005-3185: Stack-based buffer overflow in the ntlm_output function in http-ntlm.c for (1) wget 1.10, (2) curl 7.13.2, and (3) libcurl 7.13.2, and other products that use libcurl, when NTLM authentication is enabled, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a long NTLM username.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2005-3185 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • curl→ fixed in7.15.0-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl
  • wget→ fixed in1.10.2-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wget

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • curl→ fixed in7.15.0-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl
  • wget→ fixed in1.10.2-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wget

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • curl→ fixed in7.15.0-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl
  • wget→ fixed in1.10.2-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wget
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