9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-2628
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 curl GSSAPI Negotiation Mishandle 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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 12, 2018, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 12, 2023, 11:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-2628 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Haxx curl
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-2628.

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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-2628 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description It was found that the fix for CVE-2015-3148 in curl was incomplete. An application using libcurl with HTTP Negotiate authentication could incorrectly re-use credentials for subsequent requests to the same server. 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.
    Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0847 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2628 [No Types Assigned]
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-287
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed 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. It was found that the fix for CVE-2015-3148 in curl was incomplete. An application using libcurl with HTTP Negotiate authentication could incorrectly re-use credentials for subsequent requests to the same server.
    Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2628 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0847 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-287
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-287 / Assessment performed prior to CVMAP efforts
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-287
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-284 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.10.6 up to (including) 7.41.0 OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:7.19.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0847.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0847.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422464 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422464 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97187 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97187 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.10.6 up to (including) 7.41.0 OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97187 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0847.html [No Types Assigned]
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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.37 }} -0.16%

score

0.71880

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