CVE-2018-0500
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-0500 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-07-11 13:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC |
| Description | Curl_smtp_escape_eob in lib/smtp.c in curl 7.54.1 to and including curl 7.60.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow that might be exploitable by an attacker who can control the data that curl transmits over SMTP with certain settings (i.e., use of a nonstandard --limit-rate argument or CURLOPT_BUFFERSIZE value). |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| USN-3710-1: curl vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices |
UBUNTU |
usn.ubuntu.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| smtp: use the upload buffer size for scratch buffer malloc · curl/curl@ba1dbd7 · GitHub |
CONFIRM |
github.com |
Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| curl Buffer Overflow in Curl_smtp_escape_eob() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System - SecurityTracker |
SECTRACK |
www.securitytracker.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| cURL:Heap-based Buffer Overflow (GLSA 201807-04) — Gentoo Security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| curl - SMTP send heap buffer overflow - CVE-2018-0500 |
CONFIRM |
curl.haxx.se |
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 500124 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
- 503779 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
- 710283 Gentoo Linux cURL Heap-based buffer overflow Vulnerability (GLSA 201807-04)