CVE-2017-2628 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

curl, as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 before version 7.19.7-53, did not correctly backport the fix for CVE-2015-3148 because it did not reflect the fact that the HAVE_GSSAPI define was meanwhile substituted by USE_HTTP_NEGOTIATE. This issue was introduced in RHEL 6.7 and affects RHEL 6 curl only.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Haxx	Curl	7.19.7
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	6.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server	6.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Workstation	6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0847.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97187Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422464Issue Tracking
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0847.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97187Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422464Issue Tracking

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-2628?

CVE-2017-2628 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). curl, as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 before version 7.19.7-53, did not correctly backport the fix for CVE-2015-3148 because it did not reflect the fact that the HAVE_GSSAPI define was meanwh...

How severe is CVE-2017-2628?

CVE-2017-2628 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-2628?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Haxx Curl, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.