CVE-2016-8625

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-08-01
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


curl before version 7.51.0 uses outdated IDNA 2003 standard to handle International Domain Names and this may lead users to potentially and unknowingly issue network transfer requests to the wrong host.

See more information about CVE-2016-8625 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


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


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 7.5
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: High
Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (curl)ELSA-2019-46522019-05-21
Oracle Linux version 7 (curl)ELSA-2019-46522019-05-21


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