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CVE-2016-8625 Details

Description

curl before version 7.51.0 uses outdated IDNA 2003 standard to handle International Domain Names and this may lead users to potentially and unknowingly issue network transfer requests to the wrong host.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8625 CVEIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://curl.haxx.se/CVE-2016-8625.patch CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161102K.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
haxx curl
< 7.51.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8625
NVD Published Date:
Aug 1, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]