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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8231
Due to use of a dangling pointer, libcurl 7.29.0 through 7.71.1 can use the wrong connection when sending data.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Due to use of a dangling pointer, libcurl 7.29.0 through 7.71.1 can use the wrong connection when sending data.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
curl
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.72.0-1"}]}]
Debian:13
curl
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.72.0-1"}]}]
Debian:14
curl
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.72.0-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org