CVE-2015-3237 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

A malicious SMB server can trigger an out-of-bounds read in libcurl, leaking sensitive memory or causing a crash.

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

What is CVE-2015-3237?

CVE-2015-3237 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Haxx Curl, published on 22 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3237?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Haxx Curl, Haxx Libcurl, Hp System Management Homepage, Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center, Oracle Glassfish Server.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3237?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-3237 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3237 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Haxx Curl vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CURL-CVE-2015-3237, DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3237, GHSA-c5fx-333r-cgw4.

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