CVE-2017-8818Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Curl

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 29
Latest updateMay 17

Description

curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allow attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because too little memory is allocated for interfacing to an SSL library.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDhaxx/libcurl7.56.0, 7.56.1+1
Debianhaxx/curl< 7.57.0-1+3
NVDhaxx/curl7.56.0, 7.56.1+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-rm6j-8x6m-cxhp: curl and libcurl before 72022-05-17
CVEList
CVE-2017-8818: curl and libcurl before 72017-11-29
OSV
CVE-2017-8818: curl and libcurl before 72017-11-29

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
curl: Out-of-bound access in SSL related cleanup code2017-11-29
Debian
CVE-2017-8818: curl - curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allow attackers to cause a de...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-8818 curl: Out-of-bound access in SSL related cleanup code2017-11-27
CVE-2017-8818 — Haxx Curl vulnerability | cvebase