Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting curl package, versions [,7.84.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.3% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CURL-2936445
  • published28 Jun 2022
  • disclosed27 Jun 2022
  • creditHarry Sintonen and Daniel Stenberg

Introduced: 27 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-32207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade curl to version 7.84.0 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 Improper Preservation of Permissions when saving cookies, alt-svc, and HSTS data to local files, it makes the operation atomic by finalizing the process with a rename from a temporary name to the final target file name.

CVSS Scores

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