CVE-2017-8817
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 0.73%curl - security update
Published: 11/29/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/curlfrom 0, < 7.57.0-r0
- Debian/curlfrom 0, < 7.57.0-1
- Debian/curlfrom 0, < 7.26.0-1+wheezy23
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |