cURL/libcURL CVE-2014-2522 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
BID:66296
Info
cURL/libcURL CVE-2014-2522 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 66296 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2014-2522 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 19 2014 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Nov 19 2014 12:56AM |
| Credit: | The vendor reported this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
Slackware Linux 13.37 Slackware Linux 13.1 Slackware Linux 13.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
cURL/libcURL CVE-2014-2522 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
cURL/libcURL is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it fails to properly validate SSL certificates.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks.
cURL/libcURL is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it fails to properly validate SSL certificates.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks.
Exploit / POC
cURL/libcURL CVE-2014-2522 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.
An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.
Solution / Fix
cURL/libcURL CVE-2014-2522 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
cURL/libcURL CVE-2014-2522 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
References:
References:
- cURL Home Page (cURL)