CVE-2016-8625: Input Validation
First published: Tue Oct 25 2016(Updated: )
curl before version 7.51.0 uses outdated IDNA 2003 standard to handle International Domain Names and this may lead users to potentially and unknowingly issue network transfer requests to the wrong host.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/curl | <7.51.0 | 7.51.0 |
| Curl | <7.51.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94107
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037192
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8625
- https://curl.haxx.se/CVE-2016-8625.patch
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161102K.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=1213820&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=1213820&action=edit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1390894
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1390895
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1390896
- http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/curl.git/commit/?id=c8e19229
- https://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2016-11/0033.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1388392#c4
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/333
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388392
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
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