#VU41097 Cryptographic issues in cURL and libcurl - CVE-2014-3613

 

#VU41097 Cryptographic issues in cURL and libcurl - CVE-2014-3613

Published: November 18, 2014 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41097
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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
Vulnerable software:
cURL
libcurl
Software vendor:
curl.haxx.se

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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