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CVE-2009-0037

N/A

Published: March 5, 2009 at 02:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorCurlLibcurl

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 9%

Description

The redirect implementation in curl and libcurl 5.11 through 7.19.3, when CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION is enabled, accepts arbitrary Location values, which might allow remote HTTP servers to (1) trigger arbitrary requests to intranet servers, (2) read or overwrite arbitrary files via a redirect to a file: URL, or (3) execute arbitrary commands via a redirect to an scp: URL.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Libcurl · Haxx

95%

5.11 7.12 7.12.1 7.12.2 7.12.3 7.13 7.13.1 7.13.2 7.14 7.14.1 7.15 7.15.1 7.15.2 7.15.3 7.16.3 7.19.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (32)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20090303.html

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://curl.haxx.se/lxr/source/CHANGES

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000060.html

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/34138

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/34202

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/34237

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-352

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