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CVE-2017-8817in critical feed
The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and ap…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
11.2%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an '[' character.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 6 mo ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
11.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a curl and libcurl before 7.57.0
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201712-04 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2018:3558 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/102057 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00040.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- security.cucumberlinux.com /security/details.php?id=162 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- curl.haxx.se /docs/adv_2017-ae72.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1039897 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2017/dsa-4051 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-8817
- NVD: CVE-2017-8817
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