vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2022-27781: curl: CERTINFO never-ending busy-loop

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 2, 2022
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

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

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