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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-7141

curl and libcurl before 7.50.2, when built with NSS and the libnsspem.so library is available at runtime, allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of a TLS connection by leveraging reuse of a previously loaded client certificate from file for a connection for which no certificate has been set, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5420.
Publish Date : 2016-10-03 Last Update Date : 2018-11-13
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
5.0
Confidentiality Impact None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact None (There is no impact to the availability of the system.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s)
CWE ID 287

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
RHSA-2016:2575: curl security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20162575 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2016-7141

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Haxx Libcurl * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Opensuse Leap 42.1 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Haxx Libcurl 1
Opensuse Leap 1

- References For CVE-2016-7141

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
REDHAT RHSA-2016:2957
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html
REDHAT RHSA-2016:2575
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00005.html
MLIST [debian-lts-announce] 20181106 [SECURITY] [DLA 1568-1] curl security update
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
GENTOO GLSA-201701-47
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92754
BID 92754 cURL/libcURL CVE-2016-7141 Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability Release Date:2016-12-19
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036739
SECTRACK 1036739
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:2379
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160907.html CONFIRM
https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/curl-7_50_2~32 CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1373229 CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
REDHAT RHSA-2018:3558

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2016-7141

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)


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