UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38546

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38546
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38546.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38546
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Published
2023-10-11T06:00:00Z
Modified
2023-10-11T06:00:00Z
Severity
  • 3.7 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

This flaw allows an attacker to insert cookies at will into a running program using libcurl, if the specific series of conditions are met. libcurl performs transfers. In its API, an application creates "easy handles" that are the individual handles for single transfers. libcurl provides a function call that duplicates en easy handle called curleasyduphandle. If a transfer has cookies enabled when the handle is duplicated, the cookie-enable state is also cloned - but without cloning the actual cookies. If the source handle did not read any cookies from a specific file on disk, the cloned version of the handle would instead store the file name as none (using the four ASCII letters, no quotes). Subsequent use of the cloned handle that does not explicitly set a source to load cookies from would then inadvertently load cookies from a file named none - if such a file exists and is readable in the current directory of the program using libcurl. And if using the correct file format of course.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17?arch=src?distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17

Affected versions

7.*

7.32.0-1ubuntu1
7.33.0-1ubuntu1
7.34.0-1ubuntu1
7.35.0-1ubuntu1
7.35.0-1ubuntu2
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.1
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.2
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.3
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.5
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.6
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.7
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.8
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.9
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.10
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.11
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.12
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.13
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.14
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.15
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.16
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.17
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.19
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm3
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm4
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm5
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm6
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm7
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm8
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm9
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm10
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm11
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm12
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm13
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm14
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm15
7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm16

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "curl-udeb": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-nss": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-doc": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-udeb-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-gnutls-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "curl-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "curl": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-udeb": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "curl-udeb-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-gnutls": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-nss-dbgsym": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl3-dbg": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev": "7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm17"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "Per upstream, this is a low-severity issue"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10?arch=src?distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10

Affected versions

7.*

7.43.0-1ubuntu2
7.45.0-1ubuntu1
7.46.0-1ubuntu1
7.47.0-1ubuntu1
7.47.0-1ubuntu2
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.1
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.2
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.3
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.4
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.5
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.6
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.7
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.9
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.11
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.12
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.13
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.14
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.15
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.16
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.18
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm1
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm2
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm3
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm4
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm5
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm6
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm7
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm8
7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libcurl3": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl3-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl3-nss": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-doc": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl3-gnutls-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "curl-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "curl": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl3-gnutls": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl3-nss-dbgsym": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl3-dbg": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev": "7.47.0-1ubuntu2.19+esm10"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "Per upstream, this is a low-severity issue"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2?arch=src?distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2

Affected versions

7.*

7.55.1-1ubuntu2
7.55.1-1ubuntu2.1
7.57.0-1ubuntu1
7.58.0-2ubuntu1
7.58.0-2ubuntu2
7.58.0-2ubuntu3
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.1
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.2
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.3
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.5
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.6
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.7
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.8
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.9
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.10
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.12
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.13
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.14
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.15
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.16
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.17
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.18
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.19
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.20
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.21
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.22
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.23
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24
7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "curl-dbgsym": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "curl": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl4": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl4-dbgsym": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl3-nss": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl4-doc": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl3-nss-dbgsym": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl3-gnutls": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl3-gnutls-dbgsym": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev": "7.58.0-2ubuntu3.24+esm2"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "Per upstream, this is a low-severity issue"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20?arch=src?distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20

Affected versions

7.*

7.65.3-1ubuntu3
7.65.3-1ubuntu4
7.66.0-1ubuntu1
7.67.0-2ubuntu1
7.68.0-1ubuntu1
7.68.0-1ubuntu2
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.2
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.4
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.5
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.6
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.7
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.10
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.11
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.12
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.13
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.14
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.15
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.16
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.18
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "curl-dbgsym": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "curl": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl4": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl4-dbgsym": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl3-nss": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl4-doc": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl3-nss-dbgsym": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl3-gnutls": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl3-gnutls-dbgsym": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.20"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "Per upstream, this is a low-severity issue"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14?arch=src?distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14

Affected versions

7.*

7.74.0-1.3ubuntu2
7.74.0-1.3ubuntu3
7.80.0-3
7.81.0-1
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.1
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.2
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.3
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.4
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.6
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.7
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.8
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.10
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.11
7.81.0-1ubuntu1.13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "curl-dbgsym": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "curl": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl4": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl4-dbgsym": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl3-nss": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl4-doc": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl3-nss-dbgsym": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl3-gnutls": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl3-gnutls-dbgsym": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev": "7.81.0-1ubuntu1.14"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "Per upstream, this is a low-severity issue"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1?arch=src?distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1

Affected versions

8.*

8.2.1-1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "curl-dbgsym": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "curl": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl4": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl4-gnutls-dev": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl4-dbgsym": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl3-nss": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl4-doc": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl3-nss-dbgsym": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl3-gnutls": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl3-gnutls-dbgsym": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl4-openssl-dev": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1",
            "libcurl4-nss-dev": "8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "Per upstream, this is a low-severity issue"
}