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Improper authorization control for web services In curl

Description

A flaw in libcurl makes it wrongly reuse an HTTP connection setup for a given hostname using Negotiate authentication, when the initial request is done using empty credentials. This can make user B's request get sent over user A's previously authenticated connection.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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