Cryptographic issues in cURL and libcurl - CVE-2014-3613
Published: November 18, 2014 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41097
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3613
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: curl.haxx.se
Affected software:
cURL
libcurl
cURL
libcurl
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
cURL and libcurl before 7.38.0 does not properly handle IP addresses in cookie domain names, which allows remote attackers to set cookies for or send arbitrary cookies to certain sites, as demonstrated by a site at 192.168.0.1 setting cookies for a site at 127.168.0.1.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-3613
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20140910A.html
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10743
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00024.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1254.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3022
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69748
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031