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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8817

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 c...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

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.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 curl

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.57.0-1"}]}]

Debian:13 curl

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.57.0-1"}]}]

Debian:14 curl

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.57.0-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org