Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-5419

Title: Haxx Libcurl Cryptographic Failures

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-5419.

CWE Category CWE-310
Published Date Aug 10, 2016
Modified Date May 06, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.5 CVSS v3.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
15.06%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-5419: curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not prevent TLS session resumption when the client certificate has changed, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions by resuming a session.

Impacted Vendors

H
haxx 1
L
libcurl 1

Reference Links

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92292 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92319 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036538 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038341 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.563059 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803A.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLPXQQKURBQFM4XM6645VRPTOE2AWG33/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3GQH4V3XAQ5Z53AMQRDEC3C3UHTW7QR/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92292 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92319 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036538 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038341 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.563059 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803A.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLPXQQKURBQFM4XM6645VRPTOE2AWG33/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3GQH4V3XAQ5Z53AMQRDEC3C3UHTW7QR/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2016-5419 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.