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CVE-2016-0755

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2016-01-27 curl -- Credentials not checked

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CVE-2016-0755 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2016-0755
Phase Assigned(20151216)

Description

The ConnectionExists function in lib/url.c in libcurl before 7.47.0 does not properly re-use NTLM-authenticated proxy connections, which might allow remote attackers to authenticate as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160127A.html
DEBIAN DSA-3455
UBUNTU USN-2882-1

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