USN-6429-1: curl Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 11-10-2023Last modified 27-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-6429-1 is a vulnerability in curl Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2023-38545CVE-2023-38546

Timeline

  1. 11-10-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

curl vulnerabilities Jay Satiro discovered that curl incorrectly handled hostnames when using a SOCKS5 proxy. In environments where curl is configured to use a SOCKS5 proxy, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 23.04. (CVE-2023-38545) It was discovered that curl incorrectly handled cookies when an application duplicated certain handles. A local attacker could possibly create a cookie file and inject arbitrary cookies into subsequent connections. (CVE-2023-38546)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • curl< 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20 | < 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14

1 vendor · 1 product

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