CVE-2018-1000300

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1000300
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-05-24 13:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC
Descriptioncurl version curl 7.54.1 to and including curl 7.59.0 contains a CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in denial of service and more that can result in curl might overflow a heap based memory buffer when closing down an FTP connection with very long server command replies.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in curl < 7.54.1 and curl >= 7.60.0.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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 18.04 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 18.04 All All All
Application Haxx Curl All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
curl - FTP shutdown response buffer overflow - CVE-2018-1000300 CONFIRM curl.haxx.se Patch, Vendor Advisory
CPU July 2018 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch
curl FTP Shutdown Response Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2019 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch
cURL CVE-2018-1000300 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
USN-3648-1: curl vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
CPU Oct 2018 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch
cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201806-05) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500123 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 503778 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 690572 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for curl (04fe6c8d-2a34-4009-a81e-e7a7e759b5d2)
  • 710308 Gentoo Linux cURL Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201806-05)
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