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curl — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2024-11053

When asked to both use a `.netrc` file for credentials and to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances. This flaw only manifests itself if the netrc file has an entry that matches the redirect target hostname but the entry either omits just the password or omits both login and password.

Products
curl
Affected versions
7.88.1-10, 7.88.1-10+deb12u1, 7.88.1-10+deb12u1~bpo11+1, 7.88.1-10+deb12u2, 7.88.1-10+deb12u3, 7.88.1-10+deb12u3~bpo11+1, 7.88.1-10+deb12u4, 7.88.1-10+deb12u5, 7.88.1-10+deb12u5~bpo11+1, 7.88.1-10+deb12u6, 7.88.1-10+deb12u6~bpo11+1, 7.88.1-10+deb12u7, 7.88.1-10+deb12u8, 7.88.1-10+deb12u9
Fixed versions
7.88.1-10+deb12u10, 8.11.1-1
CVEs
CVE-2024-11053
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 16:49 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-11053

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Dec 2024, 08:15 UTC

When asked to both use a `.netrc` file for credentials and to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances. This flaw only manifests itself if the netrc file has an entry that matches the redirect target hostname but the entry either omits just the password or omits both login and password.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2024-11053

curl

Fixed versions: 7.88.1-10+deb12u10

curl

Fixed versions: 8.11.1-1

curl

Fixed versions: 8.11.1-1

Complete source record
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