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CVE details

CVE-2016-8615

A flaw was found in curl before version 7.51. If cookie state is written into a cookie jar file that is later read back and used for subsequent requests, a malicious HTTP server can inject new cookies for arbitrary domains into said cookie jar.

Score
5.3 medium
Published
2018-08-01
Links
NVD · cve.org

Affected ports (1)

PortPackageVersionStatusMaintainer
ftp/linux-c7-curllinux-c7-curl7.29.0_13unaddressedemulation@FreeBSD.org

VuXML

Template for a VuXML entry

Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.

  <vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
    <topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
    <affects>
      <package>
	<name>linux-c7-curl</name>
	<range><lt>7.51.0</lt></range>
      </package>
    </affects>
    <description>
      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<p>A flaw was found in curl before version 7.51. If cookie state is
	written into a cookie jar file that is later read back and used for
	subsequent requests, a malicious HTTP server can inject new cookies
	for arbitrary domains into said cookie jar.</p>
      </body>
    </description>
    <references>
      <cvename>CVE-2016-8615</cvename>
      <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8615</url>
    </references>
    <dates>
      <discovery>2018-08-01</discovery>
      <entry>2026-10-25</entry>
    </dates>
  </vuln>