CVE-2014-3613

Description

cURL and libcurl before 7.38.0 does not properly handle IP addresses in cookie domain names, which allows remote attackers to set cookies for or send arbitrary cookies to certain sites, as demonstrated by a site at 192.168.0.1 setting cookies for a site at 127.168.0.1.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.34% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20140910A.html patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1254.html vendor advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10743
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00024.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69748 vdb entry
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3022 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3613?
CVE-2014-3613 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3613?
To fix CVE-2014-3613, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-3613 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-3613 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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