CVE - CVE-2013-0249

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-0249	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Curl_sasl_create_digest_md5_message function in lib/curl_sasl.c in curl and libcurl 7.26.0 through 7.28.1, when negotiating SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in the realm parameter in a (1) POP3, (2) SMTP or (3) IMAP message.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1028093 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028093 MISC:24487 URL:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24487 MISC:57842 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57842 MISC:89988 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/89988~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:APPLE-SA-2013-10-22-3 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html MISC:FEDORA-2013-2098 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099140.html MISC:USN-1721-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1721-1 MISC:http://blog.volema.com/curl-rce.html URL:http://blog.volema.com/curl-rce.html MISC:http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20130206.html URL:http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20130206.html MISC:http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/02/10/anatomy-of-a-vulnerability-curl-web-download-toolkit-holed-by-authentication-bug/ URL:http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/02/10/anatomy-of-a-vulnerability-curl-web-download-toolkit-holed-by-authentication-bug/ MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120147/cURL-Buffer-Overflow.html URL:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120147/cURL-Buffer-Overflow.html MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120170/Slackware-Security-Advisory-curl-Updates.html URL:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120170/Slackware-Security-Advisory-curl-Updates.html MISC:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html URL:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20121206	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20121206)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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