CVE-2019-5481

Summary

CVECVE-2019-5481
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhackerone
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-09-16 19:15:10 UTC
Updated2026-04-16 15:16:40 UTC
DescriptionDouble-free vulnerability in the FTP-kerberos code in cURL 7.52.0 to 7.65.3.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.030170000 probability, percentile 0.866220000 (date 2026-04-21)

Problem Types: CWE-415 | CWE-415 Double Free (CWE-415)


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1ADPDECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Application Haxx Curl All All All All
Application Netapp Cloud Backup - All All All
Hardware Netapp Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller - All All All
Operating System Netapp Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware - All All All
Application Netapp Steelstore - All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 3.4 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.0 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.1 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.2 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.3 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Session Border Controller 8.3 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Session Border Controller 8.4 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.3.3 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.4.0 All All All
Application Oracle Mysql Server All All All All
Application Oracle Mysql Server All All All All
Application Oracle Oss Support Tools 20.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na Curl affected 7.52.0 to 7.65.3 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4633-1] curl security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: curl-7.65.3-4.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
September 2019 curl/libcurl Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2149-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4633-1 curl af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: curl-7.61.1-12.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2169-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-29) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
curl - FTP-KRB double-free - CVE-2019-5481 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 curl.haxx.se Vendor Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: curl-7.66.0-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: curl-7.66.0-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: curl-7.65.3-4.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: curl-7.61.1-12.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296071 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 27.82.1 Missing (CPUOCT2020)
  • 377396 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for curl (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0078)
  • 500129 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 502296 Alpine Linux Security Update for gnurl
  • 503784 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 504865 Alpine Linux Security Update for gnurl
  • 591406 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU GNU/Linux subsystem Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSB-439005, ICSA-22-104-13)
  • 671083 EulerOS Security Update for curl (EulerOS-SA-2019-2101)
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