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CVE-2017-8817 Details

Description

The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an '[' character.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 CVE
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-ae72.html CVEMitigationVendor Advisory
http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=162 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00040.html CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]
CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
haxx curl
>= 7.21.0, <= 7.56.1

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
haxx libcurl
> 7.21.0, <= 7.56.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
8.0
9.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-8817
NVD Published Date:
Nov 29, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-8817 Details - Not Deferred