CVE-2024-2379 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-2379: libcurl skips the certificate verification for a QUIC connection under certain conditions, when built to use wolfSSL. If told to use an unknown/bad cipher or curve, the error path accidentally skips the verification and returns OK, thus ignoring any certificate problems.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-2379 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

curl→ fixed in8.7.1-1urgency: unimportant

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y curl

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in8.7.1-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in8.7.1-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in8.7.1-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in8.7.1-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

curl→ fixed in8.7.1-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade curl
```

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