CVE-2015-3236

Description

cURL and libcurl 7.40.0 through 7.42.1 send the HTTP Basic authentication credentials for a previous connection when reusing a reset (curl_easy_reset) connection handle to send a request to the same host name, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-02

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10131

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75385

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160660.html

http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20150617A.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3