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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-0755: Vulnerability in libcurl

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-0755: Vulnerability in libcurl

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/29/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

The ConnectionExists function in lib/url.c in libcurl before 7.47.0 does not properly re-use NTLM-authenticated proxy connections, which might allow remote attackers to authenticate as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-web-curl-7-45-0-0-175-3-14-0-1-0

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