Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting curl package, versions [7.62.0,7.65.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.18% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CURL-2317519
  • published14 Dec 2021
  • disclosed28 May 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 May 2019

CVE-2019-5435  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-131  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade curl to version 7.65.0 or higher.

Overview

curl is a command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTMPS, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, TELNET and TFTP. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound. An integer overflow in curl's URL API results in a buffer overflow in libcurl 7.62.0 to and including 7.64.1.

CVSS Scores

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