Use After Free Affecting rh-dotnet21-curl package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.04% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-RHDOTNET21CURL-9860009
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed3 Aug 2016

Introduced: 3 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5421  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 rh-dotnet21-curl.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rh-dotnet21-curl package and not the rh-dotnet21-curl package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in libcurl before 7.50.1 allows attackers to control which connection is used or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

CVSS Base Scores

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