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CVE-2005-4077 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2005-4077: Multiple off-by-one errors in the cURL library (libcurl) 7.11.2 through 7.15.0 allow local users to trigger a buffer overflow and cause a denial of service or bypass PHP security restrictions via certain URLs that (1) are malformed in a way that prevents a terminating null byte from being added to e

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2005-4077 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • curl→ fixed in7.15.1-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • curl→ fixed in7.15.1-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • curl→ fixed in7.15.1-1urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl
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