CVE-2016-5420

Upstream information

CVE-2016-5420 at MITRE

Description

curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not check the client certificate when choosing the TLS connection to reuse, which might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of the connection by leveraging a previously created connection with a different client certificate.

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Upstream Security Advisories:

• https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2016-5420.html

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database	SUSE
Base Score	5	4.9
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector	Network	Network
Access Complexity	Low	Medium
Authentication	None	Single
Confidentiality Impact	None	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial	Partial
Availability Impact	None	None

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	None
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 991390 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 997420 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-CU-2019:695-1, published Tue Jan 14 00:06:30 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:706-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:56:32 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:708-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:56:51 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:710-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:57:10 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:712-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:57:31 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:714-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:57:50 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:716-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:58:06 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:719-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:58:33 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:721-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:58:53 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:723-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:59:12 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:725-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:59:40 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:727-1, published Thu Jan 16 09:59:57 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:729-1, published Thu Jan 16 10:00:23 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:731-1, published Thu Jan 16 10:01:00 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:733-1, published Thu Jan 16 10:01:25 MST 2020
• SUSE-CU-2019:738-1, published Thu Jan 16 10:02:14 MST 2020
• SUSE-SU-2016:2155-1, published Thu Aug 25 10:09:14 MDT 2016
• SUSE-SU-2016:2330-1, published Fri Sep 16 13:13:26 MDT 2016
• SUSE-SU-2016:2449-1, published Tue Oct 4 09:10:01 MDT 2016
• SUSE-SU-2016:2700-1, published Wed Nov 2 09:09:53 MDT 2016
• SUSE-SU-2017:2699-1, published Tue Oct 10 19:06:53 MDT 2017
• SUSE-SU-2017:2700-1, published Wed Oct 11 05:35:45 MDT 2017
openSUSE-SU-2016:2227-1 openSUSE-SU-2016:2379-1

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
Container caasp/v4/default-http-backend:beta1 Container caasp/v4/dnsmasq-nanny:2.78 Container caasp/v4/flannel:0.9.1 Container caasp/v4/haproxy:beta1 Container caasp/v4/kubedns:beta1 Container caasp/v4/nginx-ingress-controller:beta1 Container caasp/v4/openldap:beta1 Container caasp/v4/pause:1.0.0 Container caasp/v4/pv-recycler-node:8.25 Container caasp/v4/salt-api:beta1 Container caasp/v4/salt-master:beta1 Container caasp/v4/salt-minion:beta1 Container caasp/v4/sidecar:beta1 Container caasp/v4/velum:4.0.0 Container suse/sles12sp3:12.16	libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-28.1
SUSE Liberty Linux 7	curl >= 7.29.0-35.el7 libcurl >= 7.29.0-35.el7 libcurl-devel >= 7.29.0-35.el7	Patchnames: RHSA-2016:2575
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	libcurl-devel >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: sdksp4-curl-12772
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1	curl >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1364 SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1364
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2	curl >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA curl-7.37.0-28.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3	curl >= 7.37.0-36.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-36.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-36.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.37.0-36.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA curl-7.37.0-36.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-36.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4	curl >= 7.60.0-2.11 libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-2.11 libcurl4 >= 7.60.0-2.11 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.60.0-2.11	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA curl-7.60.0-2.11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-2.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5	curl >= 7.60.0-9.8 libcurl4 >= 7.60.0-9.8 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.60.0-9.8	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA curl-7.60.0-9.8
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12	sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3	curl >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: sleposp3-curl-12772
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS	curl >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: slessp3-curl-12772
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4	curl >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-x86 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: sdksp4-curl-12772 slessp4-curl-12772
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY	curl-openssl1 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-openssl1 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-openssl1-32bit >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-openssl1-x86 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: secsp3-curl-12772
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1	curl >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1364 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1364
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2	curl >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA curl-7.37.0-28.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3	curl >= 7.37.0-36.1 libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-36.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-36.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.37.0-36.1 sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA curl-7.37.0-36.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-36.1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4	curl >= 7.60.0-2.11 libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-2.11 libcurl4 >= 7.60.0-2.11 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.60.0-2.11 sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA curl-7.60.0-2.11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-2.11 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	curl >= 7.60.0-9.8 libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-9.8 libcurl4 >= 7.60.0-9.8 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.60.0-9.8 sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA curl-7.60.0-9.8 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-9.8 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2	curl >= 7.37.0-28.1 libcurl4 >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA curl-7.37.0-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2	libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-36.1 sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-36.1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-2.11 sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-2.11 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5	libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-9.8 sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.4-20171002 sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.7-20171002	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-9.8 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1672 SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2017-1673
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1	libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-28.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1364
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3	libcurl-devel >= 7.37.0-36.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcurl-devel-7.37.0-36.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4	libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-2.11	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-2.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5	libcurl-devel >= 7.60.0-9.8	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libcurl-devel-7.60.0-9.8
SUSE Manager 2.1	curl >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: sleman21-curl-12772
SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1	curl >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: slemap21-curl-12772
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5	curl >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4 >= 7.19.7-1.61.1 libcurl4-32bit >= 7.19.7-1.61.1	Patchnames: sleclo50sp3-curl-12772
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3	libcurl-devel >= 7.19.7-1.20.47.2	Patchnames: slestso13-curl-12713 slestso13-curl-12827

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s)	Source package	State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS EXTREME CORE	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS EXTREME CORE	curl-openssl1	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8	curl	Affected
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3	curl	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY	curl-openssl1	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL	curl	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS	curl	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS	curl	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	curl	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	sles12-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	sles12sp1-docker-image	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2	curl	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3	curl	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Manager 2.1	curl	Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1	curl	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5	curl	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7	curl	Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8	curl	Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9	curl	Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8	curl	Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9	curl	Already fixed
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3	curl	Released
Security Module for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11	curl-openssl1	Released

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Sun Jul 31 15:00:29 2016
CVE page last modified: Sun Dec 15 17:24:55 2024