Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting libcurl package, versions [,7.84.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBCURL-10076447
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed27 Jun 2022
  • creditHarry Sintonen and Daniel Stenberg

Introduced: 27 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-32207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libcurl to version 7.84.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Preservation of Permissions when saving cookies, alt-svc, and HSTS data to local files, it makes the operation atomic by finalizing the process with a rename from a temporary name to the final target file name.

CVSS Base Scores

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