<p>Upgrade <code>Alpine:3.16</code> <code>curl</code> to version 7.71.0-r0 or higher.</p>

Information Exposure Affecting curl package, versions <7.71.0-r0

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Confidentiality High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.65% (80^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE316-CURL-2842516
published 16 Sep 2020
disclosed 14 Dec 2020

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Introduced: 16 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-8169 Open this link in a new tab CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.16 curl to version 7.71.0-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.

curl 7.62.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can lead to a partial password being leaked over the network and to the DNS server(s).