Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-8817): curl vulnerability
8
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
11/29/2017
07/25/2018
11/29/2017
05/03/2019
Description
The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an '[' character.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-curl
- ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3
- ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3-gnutls
- ubuntu-upgrade-libcurl3-nss
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