CVE-2015-3144 describes an out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability in the fix_hostname function of cURL and libcurl versions 7.37.0 through 7.41.0, affecting products from Canonical, Debian, Haxx, and Oracle. This flaw allows remote authenticated attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other impacts by providing a zero-length hostname. With a CVSS score of 9.0, this vulnerability is considered critical due to its network attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.0.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.37.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:7.37.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.37.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:7.37.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.38.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:7.38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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