- Issued:
- 2009-11-27
- Updated:
- 2009-11-27
RHBA-2009:1614 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
curl bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated curl packages that resolve an issue are now available.
Description
cURL is a tool for getting files from FTP, HTTP, Gopher, Telnet, and Dict
servers, using any of the supported protocols. cURL is designed to work
without user interaction or any kind of interactivity. cURL offers many
useful capabilities, like proxy support, user authentication, FTP upload,
HTTP post, and file transfer resume.
These updated curl packages fix the following bug:
- when using curl to upload a file, if the connection was broken or reset
by the server during the transfer, then curl immediately started using 100%
CPU and failed to acknowledge that the transfer had failed. With this
update, curl displays an appropriate error message and exits when an upload
fails mid-transfer due to a broken or reset connection. (BZ#538846)
All users of curl are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
resolve this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 538846 - curl uses 100% of CPU if upload connection is broken
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
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curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
x86_64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9200e0123d084e3d93858ec755dc3e590dd9cbf697b818a19ad7314636a9e7ff |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9200e0123d084e3d93858ec755dc3e590dd9cbf697b818a19ad7314636a9e7ff |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 811a40aed0bd3ed1e2826cd73cd584b93dce729d9ba206d0384f3ab9679ff316 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 811a40aed0bd3ed1e2826cd73cd584b93dce729d9ba206d0384f3ab9679ff316 |
ia64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 52a1584623ab13838b13e0ad39c683379851c0dc0847a3fd61f6af6bcd807f74 |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 52a1584623ab13838b13e0ad39c683379851c0dc0847a3fd61f6af6bcd807f74 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 38c3209107b9d4955a40dedee8e998e97b2d4bc0a5ddb7b3c217fab002154494 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 38c3209107b9d4955a40dedee8e998e97b2d4bc0a5ddb7b3c217fab002154494 |
i386 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4dbede188cdda51471b071a8e7916191fb1f91c68225c8f96101c5ce3b53f92d |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4dbede188cdda51471b071a8e7916191fb1f91c68225c8f96101c5ce3b53f92d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8
SRPM | |
---|---|
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
x86_64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9200e0123d084e3d93858ec755dc3e590dd9cbf697b818a19ad7314636a9e7ff |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9200e0123d084e3d93858ec755dc3e590dd9cbf697b818a19ad7314636a9e7ff |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 811a40aed0bd3ed1e2826cd73cd584b93dce729d9ba206d0384f3ab9679ff316 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 811a40aed0bd3ed1e2826cd73cd584b93dce729d9ba206d0384f3ab9679ff316 |
ia64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 52a1584623ab13838b13e0ad39c683379851c0dc0847a3fd61f6af6bcd807f74 |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 52a1584623ab13838b13e0ad39c683379851c0dc0847a3fd61f6af6bcd807f74 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 38c3209107b9d4955a40dedee8e998e97b2d4bc0a5ddb7b3c217fab002154494 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 38c3209107b9d4955a40dedee8e998e97b2d4bc0a5ddb7b3c217fab002154494 |
i386 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4dbede188cdda51471b071a8e7916191fb1f91c68225c8f96101c5ce3b53f92d |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4dbede188cdda51471b071a8e7916191fb1f91c68225c8f96101c5ce3b53f92d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
x86_64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9200e0123d084e3d93858ec755dc3e590dd9cbf697b818a19ad7314636a9e7ff |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 811a40aed0bd3ed1e2826cd73cd584b93dce729d9ba206d0384f3ab9679ff316 |
ia64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 52a1584623ab13838b13e0ad39c683379851c0dc0847a3fd61f6af6bcd807f74 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 38c3209107b9d4955a40dedee8e998e97b2d4bc0a5ddb7b3c217fab002154494 |
i386 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4dbede188cdda51471b071a8e7916191fb1f91c68225c8f96101c5ce3b53f92d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
x86_64 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9200e0123d084e3d93858ec755dc3e590dd9cbf697b818a19ad7314636a9e7ff |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 811a40aed0bd3ed1e2826cd73cd584b93dce729d9ba206d0384f3ab9679ff316 |
i386 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: f8a4f4652168b315dca28bb56b10da2bb4d55a806d7f1b975861efde5865e3ac |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4dbede188cdda51471b071a8e7916191fb1f91c68225c8f96101c5ce3b53f92d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
s390x | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 18eeeece5300ee4a699c27c9ef2f59127ec916dc4b5398b21ddff2127c261694 |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 6e53b4e7a9a371dd0aca5bc65b8d2e9496903471f5dc3b97df14f2e136a349f3 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 71a5f9454227e8d94dd55eec51346b6c948cf59c02f0b641a0d188ec876034af |
s390 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 18eeeece5300ee4a699c27c9ef2f59127ec916dc4b5398b21ddff2127c261694 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: e4ff939082a897f77658174eb197a42d12a1caddf19d8f4cc11f4a6f5141dfe2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8
SRPM | |
---|---|
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
s390x | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 18eeeece5300ee4a699c27c9ef2f59127ec916dc4b5398b21ddff2127c261694 |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 6e53b4e7a9a371dd0aca5bc65b8d2e9496903471f5dc3b97df14f2e136a349f3 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 71a5f9454227e8d94dd55eec51346b6c948cf59c02f0b641a0d188ec876034af |
s390 | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 18eeeece5300ee4a699c27c9ef2f59127ec916dc4b5398b21ddff2127c261694 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: e4ff939082a897f77658174eb197a42d12a1caddf19d8f4cc11f4a6f5141dfe2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
ppc | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 33aea5aa0f9474310361993cb9395d4aedc95006aee0ffa86c8c3723e82c73ae |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 52b843cb30cc774b87a9e57568e11838272229f27701e5be4bb933b06a9e0d30 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: ccf442b67eb3bf0a1271a98082aff87b10a8b7b7e90810d93af47563b16bcac7 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8
SRPM | |
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curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9730e1d8231ab76990008727ea2ee875198a98ba34198c9c3cb2f6acc70e4a9e |
ppc | |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 33aea5aa0f9474310361993cb9395d4aedc95006aee0ffa86c8c3723e82c73ae |
curl-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 52b843cb30cc774b87a9e57568e11838272229f27701e5be4bb933b06a9e0d30 |
curl-devel-7.12.1-11.1.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: ccf442b67eb3bf0a1271a98082aff87b10a8b7b7e90810d93af47563b16bcac7 |
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