CVE-2018-16842
Publication date 31 October 2018
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Curl versions 7.14.1 through 7.61.1 are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in the tool_msgs.c:voutf() function that may result in information exposure and denial of service.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| curl | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.5
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.11
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.19
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
9.1 · Critical
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3805-1
- curl vulnerabilities
- 31 October 2018
- USN-3805-2
- curl vulnerability
- 1 November 2018