libcurl-security.3: the http://192.168.0.1/my_router_config case
Mentioned-By: Rich Moore
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@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ address and port number for a server local to the app running libcurl but
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behind a firewall. Applications can mitigate against this by using the
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\fICURLOPT_FTP_SKIP_PASV_IP(3)\fP option or \fICURLOPT_FTPPORT(3)\fP.
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Local servers sometimes assume local access comes from friends and trusted
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users. An application that expects http://example.com/file_to_read that and
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instead gets http://192.168.0.1/my_router_config might print a file that would
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otherwise be protected by the firewall.
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Allowing your application to connect to local hosts, be it the same machine
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that runs the application or a machine on the same local network, might be
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possible to exploit by an attacker who then perhaps can "port-scan" the
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@ -303,7 +308,7 @@ enabled by applications that fail to properly validate server TLS/SSL
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certificates, thus enabling a malicious server to spoof a legitimate
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one. HTTPS without validated certificates is potentially as insecure as a
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plain HTTP connection.
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.SH "Resport Security Problems"
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.SH "Report Security Problems"
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Should you detect or just suspect a security problem in libcurl or curl,
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contact the project curl security team immediately. See the separate
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SECURITY.md document for details.
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