Description
curl and libcurl 7.2x before 7.24.0 do not properly consider special characters during extraction of a pathname from a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct data-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a CRLF injection attack on the (1) IMAP, (2) POP3, or (3) SMTP protocol.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DSA |
DSA-2398-1 | curl security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0076 | curl and libcurl 7.2x before 7.24.0 do not properly consider special characters during extraction of a pathname from a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct data-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a CRLF injection attack on the (1) IMAP, (2) POP3, or (3) SMTP protocol. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1346-1 | curl vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:09:17.303Z
Reserved: 2011-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0036
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-04-13T20:55:01.493
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0036
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN