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Old 03-05-2009, 04:41 AM   #1
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LXer: Security update for cURL


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A security update for cURL, the file transfer utility, and its associated libcurl library has been released to fix a vulnerability which could allow an attacker to examine files on a system, or possibly even write files. The cause of the problem is the cURL (Client for URL) automatic redirection feature.

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