CVE-2011-2192 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

libcurl always delegates credentials during GSSAPI authentication, allowing remote servers to impersonate clients and bypass security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-2192?

CVE-2011-2192 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 7 Jul 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Curl_input_negotiate function in http_negotiate.c in libcurl 7.10.6 through 7.21.6, as used in curl and other products, always performs credential delegation during GSSAPI authentication, which allows remote servers to impersonate clients via GSSAPI requests.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2192?

It affects 5 products.

Linux distribution packages (19)
curl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:7.12.1-17.el4
curl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:7.15.5-9.el5_6.3
curl-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:7.15.5-9.el5_6.3
curl-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:7.15.5-9.el5_6.3
curl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:7.19.7-26.el6_1.1
curl-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:7.19.7-26.el6_1.1
libcurl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:7.19.7-26.el6_1.1
libcurl-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:7.19.7-26.el6_1.1

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Haxx Libcurl.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2192?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-2192 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2192 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CURL-CVE-2011-2192, DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2192, DSA-2271-1, GHSA-2jvc-33pv-cq2m, RHSA-2011:0918.

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