CVE-2013-2174

CVE Details

Release Date:2013-06-22

Description


Heap-based buffer overflow in the curl_easy_unescape function in lib/escape.c in cURL and libcurl 7.7 through 7.30.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string ending in a % (percent) character.

See more information about CVE-2013-2174 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.8 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (curl)ELSA-2013-09832013-06-25
Oracle Linux version 6 (curl)ELSA-2013-09832013-06-25
Oracle VM version 3.2 (curl)OVMSA-2016-00562016-06-20



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