CVE-2014-3707

medium
Published 2014-11-15 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

The curl_easy_duphandle function in libcurl 7.17.1 through 7.38.0, when running with the CURLOPT_COPYPOSTFIELDS option, does not properly copy HTTP POST data for an easy handle, which triggers an out-of-bounds read that allows remote web servers to read sensitive memory information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed7.38.0-3
debian debianbullseyefixed7.38.0-3
debian debianforkyfixed7.38.0-3
debian debiansidfixed7.38.0-3
debian debiantrixiefixed7.38.0-3
debian debian7.0affected
debian debian8.0affected
macos macos10.10.0affected
macos macos10.10.1affected
macos macos10.10.2affected
macos macos10.10.3affected
macos macos10.10.4affected
suse suse13.1affected
suse suse13.2affected
ubuntu ubuntu10.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.10affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
oracle oraclehyperion11.1.2.2
oracle oraclehyperion11.1.2.3
haxxlibcurl7.17.1
haxxlibcurl7.18.0
haxxlibcurl7.18.1
haxxlibcurl7.18.2
haxxlibcurl7.19.0
haxxlibcurl7.19.1
haxxlibcurl7.19.2
haxxlibcurl7.19.3
haxxlibcurl7.19.4
haxxlibcurl7.19.5
haxxlibcurl7.19.6
haxxlibcurl7.19.7
haxxlibcurl7.20.0
haxxlibcurl7.20.1
haxxlibcurl7.21.0
haxxlibcurl7.21.1
haxxlibcurl7.21.2
haxxlibcurl7.21.3
haxxlibcurl7.21.4
haxxlibcurl7.21.5
haxxlibcurl7.21.6
haxxlibcurl7.21.7
haxxlibcurl7.22.0
haxxlibcurl7.23.0
haxxlibcurl7.23.1
haxxlibcurl7.24.0
haxxlibcurl7.25.0
haxxlibcurl7.26.0
haxxlibcurl7.27.0
haxxlibcurl7.28.0
haxxlibcurl7.28.1
haxxlibcurl7.29.0
haxxlibcurl7.30.0
haxxlibcurl7.31.0
haxxlibcurl7.32.0
haxxlibcurl7.33.0
haxxlibcurl7.34.0
haxxlibcurl7.35.0
haxxlibcurl7.36.0
haxxlibcurl7.37.0
haxxlibcurl7.37.1
haxxlibcurl7.38.0

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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