CVE-2016-8620
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.5 · Buffer overflow
6.5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
The 'globbing' feature in curl before version 7.51.0 has a flaw that leads to integer overflow and out-of-bounds read via user controlled input.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactLow
Integrity impactLow
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)5%
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8620Patch
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161102F.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94102Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037192Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21Advisory