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Out-of-bounds Write Affecting curl package, versions <7.59.0-r0

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.55% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE316-CURL-2842439
  • published 14 Mar 2018
  • disclosed 14 Mar 2018
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Introduced: 14 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-1000120 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.16 curl to version 7.59.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream curl package and not the curl package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.16 relevant fixed versions and status.

A buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.

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