CVE-2017-8818
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-11-29 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:48
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
security@debian.orghttp://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=163Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102014Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@debian.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039898Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@debian.orghttps://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-af0a.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
security@debian.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=163Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102014Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039898Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-af0a.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 Version: curl and libcurl before 7.57.0
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