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CVE-2018-16842

Published: 31 October 2018

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
curl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (7.58.0-2ubuntu3.5)
cosmic
Released (7.61.0-1ubuntu2.2)
trusty
Released (7.35.0-1ubuntu2.19)
upstream Pending
(7.62.0)
xenial
Released (7.47.0-1ubuntu2.11)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.1
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H