CVE-2020-8285

Summary

CVECVE-2020-8285
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-12-14 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-03-27 15:47:00 UTC
Descriptioncurl 7.21.0 to and including 7.73.0 is vulnerable to uncontrolled recursion due to a stack overflow issue in FTP wildcard match parsing.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 - All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2019-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2019-002 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-002 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-003 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-004 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-005 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-006 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2020-007 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2021-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 - All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2020-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 supplemental_update All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Hardware Fujitsu M10-1 - All All All
Operating System Fujitsu M10-1 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Fujitsu M10-4 - All All All
Hardware Fujitsu M10-4s - All All All
Operating System Fujitsu M10-4s Firmware All All All All
Operating System Fujitsu M10-4 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Fujitsu M12-1 - All All All
Operating System Fujitsu M12-1 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Fujitsu M12-2 - All All All
Hardware Fujitsu M12-2s - All All All
Operating System Fujitsu M12-2s Firmware All All All All
Operating System Fujitsu M12-2 Firmware All All All All
Application Haxx Libcurl All All All All
Application Haxx Libcurl All All All All
Application Netapp Clustered Data Ontap - All All All
Operating System Netapp Hci Bootstrap Os - All All All
Hardware Netapp Hci Compute Node - All All All
Application Netapp Hci Management Node - All All All
Hardware Netapp Hci Storage Node - All All All
Operating System Netapp Hci Storage Node Firmware - All All All
Application Netapp Solidfire - All All All
Application Oracle Communications Billing And Revenue Management 12.0.0.3.0 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy 1.14.0 All All All
Application Oracle Essbase 21.2 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.58 All All All
Application Siemens Sinec Infrastructure Network Services All All All All
Application Splunk Universal Forwarder All All All All
Application Splunk Universal Forwarder 9.1.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202012-14) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4881-1 curl DEBIAN www.debian.org
[bookkeeper-issues] 20210628 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] padma81 opened a new issue #2746: Security Vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 image, Upgrade image to CentOS 8 lists.apache.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2500-1] curl security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
HackerOne MISC hackerone.com Permissions Required
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2021 N/A www.oracle.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: curl-7.69.1-7.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: curl-7.69.1-7.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2021-04-26-3 Security Update 2021-002 Catalina FULLDISC seclists.org
About the security content of Security Update 2021-002 Catalina - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
About the security content of Security Update 2021-003 Mojave - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
December 2020 cURL/libcURL Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf CONFIRM cert-portal.siemens.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: curl-7.71.1-8.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
[bookkeeper-issues] 20210629 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] padma81 opened a new issue #2746: Security Vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 image, Upgrade image to CentOS 8 lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: curl-7.71.1-8.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
curl - FTP wildcard stack overflow - CVE-2020-8285 MISC curl.se Vendor Advisory
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.3 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
Stack overflow in libcurl when CURLOPT_WILDCARDMATCH is in use · Issue #6255 · curl/curl · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021 MISC www.oracle.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 12304 McAfee Web Gateway Product Multiple Vulnerabilities (WP-2326,WP-3443)
  • 159196 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for curl (ELSA-2021-1610)
  • 178522 Debian Security Update for curl (DSA 4881-1)
  • 239328 Red Hat Update for curl (RHSA-2021:1610)
  • 239451 Red Hat Update for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 SP8 (RHSA-2021:2472)
  • 296067 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 33.94.0 Missing (CPUAPR2021)
  • 352506 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for curl: ALAS2-2021-1693
  • 375503 Apple MacOS Big Sur 11.3 Not Installed (HT212325)
  • 375507 Apple macOS Security Update 2021-002 Catalina (HT212326)
  • 375510 Apple macOS Security Update 2021-003 Mojave (HT212327)
  • 377396 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for curl (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0078)
  • 378599 Splunk Enterprise Third Party Package Updates for June (SVD-2023-0613)
  • 378883 Splunk Enterprise August Third Party Package Updates (SVD-2023-0808)
  • 44183 Juniper Network Operating System (Junos OS) Multiple Security Vulnerabilites (JSA79108)
  • 500132 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 501396 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 503888 Alpine Linux Security Update for curl
  • 591406 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU GNU/Linux subsystem Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSB-439005, ICSA-22-104-13)
  • 670172 EulerOS Security Update for curl (EulerOS-SA-2021-1672)
  • 670912 EulerOS Security Update for curl (EulerOS-SA-2021-1287)
  • 690348 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for curl (3c77f139-3a09-11eb-929d-d4c9ef517024)
  • 750055 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for curl (SUSE-SU-2021:1786-1)
  • 750490 OpenSUSE Security Update for curl (openSUSE-SU-2020:2249-1)
  • 750492 OpenSUSE Security Update for curl (openSUSE-SU-2020:2238-1)
  • 900155 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for curl 7.68.0
  • 903147 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for curl (3665)
  • 940000 AlmaLinux Security Update for curl (ALSA-2021:1610)
  • 960740 Rocky Linux Security Update for curl (RLSA-2021:1610)
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