CVE-2015-3144 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2015-3144

The fix_hostname function in cURL and libcurl 7.37.0 through 7.41.0...

Vulnerability Description

The fix_hostname function in cURL and libcurl 7.37.0 through 7.41.0 does not properly calculate an index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write and crash) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a zero-length host name, as demonstrated by "http://:80" and ":80."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

mysql enterprise monitor, curl, libcurl, ubuntu linux, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.37.0, 7.37.1, 7.38.0, 7.39.0, 7.40.0, 7.41.0, 7.39, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04, 7.0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 24th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.