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CVE-2019-5443CURL-CVE-2019-5443

A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl <=

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Summary

A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl <= 7.65.1 automatically run the code (as an openssl "engine") on invocation. If that curl is invoked by a privileged user it can do anything it wants.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a curl

    through 7.65.1

References 7

openwall.com

securityfocus.com

oracle.com

curl.haxx.se

security.netapp.com