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CVE-2023-38546: curl and libcurl CVE-2023-38545 and CVE-2023-38546 vulnerabilities

First published: Tue Oct 03 2023(Updated: )

cURL libcurl could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw in the curl_easy_duphandle function if a transfer has cookies enabled when the handle is duplicated. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to insert cookies at will into a running program.

Credit: support@hackerone.com CVE-2023-38545 CVE-2023-38039 CVE-2023-38546 CVE-2023-42915 support@hackerone.com support@hackerone.com CVE-2023-38545 CVE-2023-38039 CVE-2023-38546 CVE-2023-38545 CVE-2023-38039 CVE-2023-38546 CVE-2023-38545 CVE-2023-38039 CVE-2023-38546

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Haxx Libcurl>=7.9.1<8.4.0
IBM IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS<=9.7.2.7
IBM IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.7
Apple iOS<16.7.5
16.7.5
Apple iPadOS<16.7.5
16.7.5
Apple macOS Sonoma<14.2
14.2
Apple macOS Ventura<13.6.4
13.6.4
Apple macOS Monterey<12.7.3
12.7.3
redhat/curl<8.4.0
8.4.0
ubuntu/curl<7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+
ubuntu/curl<7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20
ubuntu/curl<7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14
ubuntu/curl<7.88.1-8ubuntu2.3
7.88.1-8ubuntu2.3
ubuntu/curl<8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1
8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1
ubuntu/curl<8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1
8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1
ubuntu/curl<7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+
ubuntu/curl<7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+
debian/curl<=7.64.0-4+deb10u2
7.64.0-4+deb10u9
7.74.0-1.3+deb11u11
7.88.1-10+deb12u5
8.7.1-3
8.7.1-5

Remedy

https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-38546.html

Remedy

https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/61275672b46d9abb32857404

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-38546?

    CVE-2023-38546 is a vulnerability in curl that allows cookie injection with none file.

  • How does CVE-2023-38546 affect Ubuntu?

    CVE-2023-38546 affects Ubuntu versions 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20, 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14, and 7.88.1-8ubuntu2.3.

  • How does CVE-2023-38546 affect Debian?

    CVE-2023-38546 affects Debian versions 7.64.0-4+deb10u7, 7.74.0-1.3+deb11u10, 7.88.1-10+deb12u4, and 8.3.0-3.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38546?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-38546 on the MITRE CVE website, the curl documentation, and the Ubuntu security notices page.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-38546?

    To fix CVE-2023-38546, update curl to the recommended versions provided by the respective Linux distributions.

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