Improper Certificate Validation Affecting curl package, versions <7.83.1-r0
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE316-CURL-2842541
- published 24 May 2022
- disclosed 2 Jun 2022
Introduced: 24 May 2022
CVE-2022-27782 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.16 curl to version 7.83.1-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream curl package and not the curl package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.16 relevant fixed versions and status.
libcurl would reuse a previously created connection even when a TLS or SSHrelated option had been changed that should have prohibited reuse.libcurl keeps previously used connections in a connection pool for subsequenttransfers to reuse if one of them matches the setup. However, several TLS andSSH settings were left out from the configuration match checks, making themmatch too easily.
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1555796
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00017.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-01
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220609-0009/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5197
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/20/6