Resource Injection Affecting curl package, versions <7.47.0-1ubuntu2.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.57% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1604-CURL-358531
  • published 27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 1 Aug 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 curl to version 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.2 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in curl before version 7.51. If cookie state is written into a cookie jar file that is later read back and used for subsequent requests, a malicious HTTP server can inject new cookies for arbitrary domains into said cookie jar.