CVE-2016-9594
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-04-23 19:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:59
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value. Having a weak or virtually non-existent random value makes the operations that use it vulnerable.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95094Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037528Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9594Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161223.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95094Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037528Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9594Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161223.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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