Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200512-09 (cURL)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200512-09.
Solution
All cURL users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/curl-7.15.1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200512-09 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114710 http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_242005.109.html
Insight
cURL is vulnerable to local arbitrary code execution via buffer overflow due to the insecure parsing of URLs.