vulnerability
Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-8177: curl: Incorrect argument check can allow remote servers to overwrite local files
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Dec 14, 2020 | Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 14, 2020
Added
Mar 12, 2021
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used.
Solution
linuxrpm-upgrade-redhat-coreos
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