Unscored severity · published Jun 22, 2015
CVE-2015-3237
The smb_request_state function in cURL and libcurl 7.40.0 through 7.42.1 allows remote SMB servers to obtain sensitive information from memory or cause a denial of service…
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CVSS
8.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The smb_request_state function in cURL and libcurl 7.40.0 through 7.42.1 allows remote SMB servers to obtain sensitive information from memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via crafted length and offset values.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.3% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CU
Curl · Haxx
7.40.0; 7.41.0; 7.42.0; 7.42.1 · source: NVD
EM
Enterprise Manager Ops Center · Oracle
12.1.4; 12.2.2; 12.3.2 · source: NVD
GS
Glassfish Server · Oracle
3.0.1; 3.1.2 · source: NVD
LI
Libcurl · Haxx
7.40.0; 7.41.0; 7.42.0; 7.42.1 · source: NVD
SM
System Management Homepage · HP
through 7.5.3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3237
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3237
Vendor Advisory
http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20150617B.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160660.html
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
www.oracle.com
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
www.oracle.com
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75387
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