CVE-2015-3144

Description (CNA)

The fix_hostname function in cURL and libcurl 7.37.0 through 7.41.0 does not properly calculate an index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write and crash) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a zero-length host name, as demonstrated by "http://:80" and ":80."

Affected (CNA)

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157188.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3232
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74300
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2591-1
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032232
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
• http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10743
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00057.html
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-02
• http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20150422D.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157017.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155957.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/156945.html

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