Improper Input Validation Affecting curl package, versions <7.50.1-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-CURL-517825
- published 20 May 2016
- disclosed 20 May 2016
Introduced: 20 May 2016
CVE-2016-3739 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
curl
to version 7.50.1-1 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 Debian:11
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
The (1) mbed_connect_step1 function in lib/vtls/mbedtls.c and (2) polarssl_connect_step1 function in lib/vtls/polarssl.c in cURL and libcurl before 7.49.0, when using SSLv3 or making a TLS connection to a URL that uses a numerical IP address, allow remote attackers to spoof servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.