Description
cURL and libcurl 7.40.0 through 7.42.1 send the HTTP Basic authentication credentials for a previous connection when reusing a reset (curl_easy_reset) connection handle to send a request to the same host name, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Published: 2015-06-22
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 4.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-3292 cURL and libcurl 7.40.0 through 7.42.1 send the HTTP Basic authentication credentials for a previous connection when reusing a reset (curl_easy_reset) connection handle to send a request to the same host name, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:39:32.230Z

Reserved: 2015-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-3236

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-06-22T19:59:03.683

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-3236

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2015-06-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-3236 - Bugzilla

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