CVE-2016-0755 in macOS

Summary

The ConnectionExists function in lib/url.c in libcurl before 7.47.0 does not properly re-use NTLM-authenticated proxy connections, which might allow remote attackers to authenticate as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015.

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• Reservation: 12/16/2015
• Disclosure: 01/28/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-92072 (2)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-287 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.00412
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0755
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0755
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-0755/