CVE-2022-35260 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-35260: curl can be told to parse a `.netrc` file for credentials. If that file endsin a line with 4095 consecutive non-white space letters and no newline, curlwould first read past the end of the stack-based buffer, and if the readworks, write a zero byte beyond its boundary.This will in most cases cause a

Affects 7 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-35260 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in7.86.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

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