Improper Certificate Validation Affecting curl package, versions <7.74.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-CURL-8483017
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed14 Dec 2020

Introduced: 14 Dec 2020

CVE-2020-8286  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-295  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 curl to version 7.74.0-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:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

curl 7.41.0 through 7.73.0 is vulnerable to an improper check for certificate revocation due to insufficient verification of the OCSP response.

CVSS Scores

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