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CVE-2015-3237

MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.4 · Improper input validation
6.4CVSS MEDIUM

Summary

The smb_request_state function in cURL and libcurl 7.40.0 through 7.42.1 allows remote SMB servers to obtain sensitive information from memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via crafted length and offset values.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required
User interaction
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact
Exploit probability (EPSS)9%

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Affected products we track (1)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Official patch: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html ↗