CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-8816
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-11-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
Description
The NTLM authentication feature in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving long user and password fields.
Affected configurations
• haxx curl (> 7.36.0 <= 7.56.1)
• haxx libcurl (>= 7.36.0 <= 7.56.1)
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness
References
- http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=161 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101998 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039896 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 www.securitytracker.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 access.redhat.com
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-12e7.html Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4051 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=161 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101998 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039896 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 www.securitytracker.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 access.redhat.com
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-12e7.html Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4051 Third Party Advisory