CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4802
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-06-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in cURL and libcurl before 7.49.1, when built with SSPI or telnet is enabled, allow local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) security.dll, (2) secur32.dll, or (3) ws2_32.dll in the application or current working directory.
Affected configurations
• haxx curl (<= 7.49.0)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90997 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036008 www.securitytracker.com
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160530.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90997 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036008 www.securitytracker.com
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160530.html Vendor Advisory