CVE-2016-9586CWE-122
curl before version 7.52.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when doing a large floating point output in libcurl's implementation of the printf() functions
Medium · published April 23, 2018
What it is
curl before version 7.52.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when doing a large floating point output in libcurl's implementation of the printf() functions. If there are any application that accepts a format string from the outside without necessary input filtering, it could allow remote attacks.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.0
- 5.9 · MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.04746 · 91.8th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
- Published
- 2018-04-23T18:00Z
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