usn-7162-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-12-16 12:24
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
curl vulnerability
Details

Harry Sintonen discovered that curl incorrectly handled credentials from .netrc files when following HTTP redirects. In certain configurations, the password for the first host could be leaked to the followed-to host, contrary to expectations.

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  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:38Z",
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