SB2014020201 - Improper Authentication in curl.haxx.se cURL

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SB2014020201 - Improper Authentication in curl.haxx.se cURL

Published: February 2, 2014 Updated: July 28, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014020201
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0015)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

cURL and libcurl 7.10.6 through 7.34.0, when more than one authentication method is enabled, re-uses NTLM connections, which might allow context-dependent attackers to authenticate as other users via a request.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References