CVE-2015-3153 Information disclosure in n/a
A remote proxy server can obtain sensitive information by reading custom HTTP headers sent by cURL in its default configuration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-3153?
CVE-2015-3153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 1 May 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The default configuration for cURL and libcurl before 7.42.1 sends custom HTTP headers to both the proxy and destination server, which might allow remote proxy servers to obtain sensitive information by reading the header contents.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3153?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Haxx Curl, Haxx Libcurl, Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3153?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-3153 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3153 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as CURL-CVE-2015-3153, DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3153, DSA-3240-1, GHSA-hwj5-x3jv-hmff, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3153.