CVE-2016-9586

Summary

curl before version 7.52.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when doing a large floating point output in libcurl's implementation of the printf() functions. If there are any application that accepts a format string from the outside without necessary input filtering, it could allow remote attacks.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
redhatcurlcurl 7.52.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-122: CWE-122

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References