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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-16842: Vulnerability in libcurl

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-16842: Vulnerability in libcurl

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/31/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/17/2018
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-web-curl-7-62-0-11-4-4-0-1-3-0

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