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Out-of-bounds Write Affecting curl package, versions <7.74.0-1

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.45% (72nd percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
6.5 medium
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SUSE
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-CURL-1049498
  • published 9 Dec 2020
  • disclosed 14 Dec 2020
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Introduced: 9 Dec 2020

CVE-2020-8285 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-674 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 curl to version 7.74.0-1 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 Debian:11. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

curl 7.21.0 to and including 7.73.0 is vulnerable to uncontrolled recursion due to a stack overflow issue in FTP wildcard match parsing.