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FreeBSD: VID-11E36890-D28C-11EC-A06F-D4C9EF517024 (CVE-2022-27781): curl -- Multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-11E36890-D28C-11EC-A06F-D4C9EF517024 (CVE-2022-27781): curl -- Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/11/2022
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

libcurl provides the `CURLOPT_CERTINFO` option to allow applications torequest details to be returned about a server's certificate chain.Due to an erroneous function, a malicious server could make libcurl built withNSS get stuck in a never-ending busy-loop when trying to retrieve thatinformation.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-curl

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