CVE-2018-1000120
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
A buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 7.59.0-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 7.60.0-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 7.60.0-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 7.60.0-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 7.60.0-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 7.60.0-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuGet | curl | >=7.12.3 | |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201803-19
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201803-18
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201803-20
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201803-17
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201803-16
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201803-15
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000120.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000120
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000120
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4136
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201220134609/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103414
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201220134105/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040531
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3598-2
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3598-1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00012.html
- https://github.com/coapp-packages/curl
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2018-1000120.html
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2018-9cd6.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0594
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0544
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1543
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.