NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting libcurl package, versions <0:7.29.0-46.el7_5.1
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-LIBCURL-4852239
- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed14 Mar 2018
Introduced: 14 Mar 2018
CVE-2018-1000121 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 libcurl to version 0:7.29.0-46.el7_5.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:0544.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcurl package and not the libcurl package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
A NULL pointer dereference exists in curl 7.21.0 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the LDAP code that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103415
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2018-97a2.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000121
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4136
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00012.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0544
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040529
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3598-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3598-2/