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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-1000100: Infoleak

First published: Fri Aug 04 2017(Updated: )

curl. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.

Credit: Even Rouault found by OSS-Fuzz cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/curl<7.55.0
7.55.0
libcurl=7.15.0
libcurl=7.15.1
libcurl=7.15.2
libcurl=7.15.3
libcurl=7.15.4
libcurl=7.15.5
libcurl=7.16.0
libcurl=7.16.1
libcurl=7.16.2
libcurl=7.16.3
libcurl=7.16.4
libcurl=7.17.0
libcurl=7.17.1
libcurl=7.18.0
libcurl=7.18.1
libcurl=7.18.2
libcurl=7.19.0
libcurl=7.19.1
libcurl=7.19.2
libcurl=7.19.3
libcurl=7.19.4
libcurl=7.19.5
libcurl=7.19.6
libcurl=7.19.7
libcurl=7.20.0
libcurl=7.20.1
libcurl=7.21.0
libcurl=7.21.1
libcurl=7.21.2
libcurl=7.21.3
libcurl=7.21.4
libcurl=7.21.5
libcurl=7.21.6
libcurl=7.21.7
libcurl=7.22.0
libcurl=7.23.0
libcurl=7.23.1
libcurl=7.24.0
libcurl=7.25.0
libcurl=7.26.0
libcurl=7.27.0
libcurl=7.28.0
libcurl=7.28.1
libcurl=7.29.0
libcurl=7.30.0
libcurl=7.31.0
libcurl=7.32.0
libcurl=7.33.0
libcurl=7.34.0
libcurl=7.35.0
libcurl=7.36.0
libcurl=7.37.0
libcurl=7.37.1
libcurl=7.38.0
libcurl=7.39
libcurl=7.40.0
libcurl=7.41.0
libcurl=7.42.0
libcurl=7.42.1
libcurl=7.43.0
libcurl=7.44.0
libcurl=7.45.0
libcurl=7.46.0
libcurl=7.47.0
libcurl=7.47.1
libcurl=7.48.0
libcurl=7.49.0
libcurl=7.49.1
libcurl=7.50.0
libcurl=7.50.1
libcurl=7.50.2
libcurl=7.50.3
libcurl=7.51.0
libcurl=7.52.0
libcurl=7.52.1
libcurl=7.53.0
libcurl=7.53.1
libcurl=7.54.0
libcurl=7.54.1
macOS High Sierra<10.13.1
10.13.1
macOS High Sierra
Apple El Capitan

Remedy

https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20170809B.html

Remedy

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-14

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000100?

    CVE-2017-1000100 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation leading to memory disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1000100?

    To fix CVE-2017-1000100, update libcurl to version 7.55.0 or higher.

  • Which versions of libcurl are affected by CVE-2017-1000100?

    Versions 7.15.0 to 7.54.1 of libcurl are affected by CVE-2017-1000100.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000100?

    CVE-2017-1000100 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.

  • Is CVE-2017-1000100 related to file transfers?

    Yes, CVE-2017-1000100 occurs during TFTP transfers when handling long file names.

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