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CVE-2016-5420

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Description

curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not check the client certificate when choosing the TLS connection to reuse, which might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of the connection by leveraging a previously created connection with a different client certificate.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published8/10/2016
Last Modified4/12/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

debian:debian_linuxhaxx:libcurlopensuse:leap

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-285

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92309(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036537(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036739(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803B.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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