CVE-2017-8817 | BDVDB-2026-93477 Detail
curl and libcurl before 7.57.0
Description#
The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an '[' character.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References#
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102057
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00040.html
- http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=162
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-ae72.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039897
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4051
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.