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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Daniel Stenberg cURL up to 7.15 (Network Utility Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple off-by-one errors in the cURL library (libcurl) 7.11.2 through 7.15.0 allow local users to trigger a buffer overflow and cause a denial of service or bypass PHP security restrictions via certain URLs that (1) are malformed in a way that prevents a terminating null byte from being added to either a hostname or path buffer, or (2) contain a "?" separator in the hostname portion, which causes a "/" to be prepended to the resulting string.
The bug was discovered 12/07/2005. The weakness was released 12/07/2005 by Stefan Esser with Hardened-PHP Project (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4077 since 12/08/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21973 (CentOS 4 : curl (CESA-2005:875)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23538) and Tenable (21973).
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 21973
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : curl (CESA-2005:875)
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OpenVAS ID: 56011
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 919-1 (curl)
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Sources
Advisory: us-cert.govResearcher: Stefan Esser
Organization: Hardened-PHP Project
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4077 (🔍)
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X-Force: 23538
Vulnerability Center: 10010 - Libcurl Local Buffer Overflow via Malformed URL, Medium
SecurityFocus: 15756 - cURL / libcURL URL Parser Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 17907
OSVDB: 21509 - cURL URL parser off-by-one buffer overflow
Vupen: ADV-2005-2791
Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 23:39Updated: 08/02/2019 11:38
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (73), 08/02/2019 11:38 (9)
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