CVE-2014-0138

curl: wrong re-use of connections in libcurl

Published Apr 15, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The default configuration in cURL and libcurl 7.10.6 before 7.36.0 re-uses (1) SCP, (2) SFTP, (3) POP3, (4) POP3S, (5) IMAP, (6) IMAPS, (7) SMTP, (8) SMTPS, (9) LDAP, and (10) LDAPS connections, which might allow context-dependent attackers to connect as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2902-1 curl security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0197 The default configuration in cURL and libcurl 7.10.6 before 7.36.0 re-uses (1) SCP, (2) SFTP, (3) POP3, (4) POP3S, (5) IMAP, (6) IMAPS, (7) SMTP, (8) SMTPS, (9) LDAP, and (10) LDAPS connections, which might allow context-dependent attackers to connect as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2167-1 curl vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:05 AM
Reserved
Dec 3, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 15, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:02 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 26, 2014, 12:00 AM