CVE-2015-3237
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.4
Description
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.
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
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 7.43.0-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 7.43.0-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 7.43.0-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 7.43.0-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 7.43.0-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| haxx | curl | 7.40.0 | |
| haxx | curl | 7.41.0 | |
| haxx | curl | 7.42.0 | |
| haxx | curl | 7.42.1 | |
| haxx | libcurl | 7.40.0 | |
| haxx | libcurl | 7.41.0 | |
| haxx | libcurl | 7.42.0 | |
| haxx | libcurl | 7.42.1 | |
| hp | system_management_homepage | {"endIncluding":"7.5.3.1"} | |
| oracle | enterprise_manager_ops_center | 12.1.4 | |
| oracle | enterprise_manager_ops_center | 12.2.2 | |
| oracle | enterprise_manager_ops_center | 12.3.2 | |
| oracle | glassfish_server | 3.0.1 | |
| oracle | glassfish_server | 3.1.2 | |
References
- http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20150617B.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160660.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75387
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036371
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-02
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3237
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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