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CVE-2016-7141

curl and libcurl before 7.50.2, when built with NSS and the libnsspem.so library is available at runtime, allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of a TLS connection by leveraging reuse of a previously loaded client certificate from file for a connection for which no certificate has been set, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5420.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
3 Oct 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
curlServers and applications · cpe:a:haxx:libcurl
  • Every version up to 7.50.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7141
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7141