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Medium ALAS2023-2025-1317 1 CVE

Moderate: curl security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Dec 8, 2025 · Updated Dec 8, 2025

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-11563: wcurl path traversal with percent-encoded slashes URLs containing percent-encoded slashes (/ or \) can trick wcurl into saving the output file outside of the current directory without the user explicitly asking for it.

Fixed packages 10

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-debuginfo 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-debugsource 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-minimal 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-minimal-debuginfo 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-debuginfo 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-devel 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-minimal 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-minimal-debuginfo 0:8.11.1-4.amzn2023.0.3

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 4.6

    wcurl path traversal with percent-encoded slashes

    URLs containing percent-encoded slashes (`/` or `\`) can trick wcurl into saving the output file outside of the current directory without the user explicitly asking for it. This flaw only affects the wcurl command line tool.

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-11563.html