CVE-2018-1000120

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1000120
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-14 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-06-18 22:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Haxx Curl All All All All
Application Oracle Communications Webrtc Session Controller All All All All
Application Oracle Communications Webrtc Session Controller All All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.2.2 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.3.3 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.2.2 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.3.3 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.55 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.56 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.57 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.55 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.56 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.57 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
curl - FTP path trickery leads to NIL byte out of bounds write - CVE-2018-1000120 CONFIRM curl.haxx.se Vendor Advisory
curl FTP Pathname Heap Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CPU July 2018 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch
[SECURITY] [DLA 1309-1] curl security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4136-1 curl DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2019 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2019 MISC www.oracle.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
USN-3598-2: curl vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
CPU Oct 2018 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2019 MISC www.oracle.com
cURL/libcURL CVE-2018-1000120 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
USN-3598-1: curl vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500122 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 503777 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 710294 Gentoo Linux cURL Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201804-04)
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