CVE-2015-3145 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via out-of-bounds write in libcurl's cookie path sanitization function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-3145?
CVE-2015-3145 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 24 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The sanitize_cookie_path function in cURL and libcurl 7.31.0 through 7.41.0 does not properly calculate an index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a cookie path containing only a double-quote character.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3145?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Haxx Curl, Haxx Libcurl and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3145?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-3145 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3145 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as CURL-CVE-2015-3145, DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3145, GHSA-c7m9-x5vw-4grr, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3145.