Out-of-bounds Write Affecting curl package, versions <7.52.1-5+deb9u10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.26% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-CURL-347431
  • published23 May 2019
  • disclosed28 May 2019

Introduced: 23 May 2019

CVE-2019-5436  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 curl to version 7.52.1-5+deb9u10 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. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap buffer overflow in the TFTP receiving code allows for DoS or arbitrary code execution in libcurl versions 7.19.4 through 7.64.1.

CVSS Scores

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