NULL deref when netrc is enabled #17659
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A NULL deref exists in
lib/url.c
that can be triggered when netrc is enabled and a specially crafted netrc-file is given to libcurl.The bug is in line 2830:
There is a path through
Curl_parsenetrc
that returnsNETRC_OK
but leaves*userp
as NULL and only sets*passwdp
, which then later triggers a NULL-deref instr_has_ctrl(*userp)
.To reproduce this, use this netrc file and the following client: