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Use of insecure channel - Source code In curl

Description

A flaw in the libcurl SASL negotiation for LDAP authentication allows an incomplete handshake sequence to be misinterpreted as a successful cryptographic verification. An attacker executing a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack can inject a premature or shortcut response that bypasses complete peer validation.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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