CVE-2016-9594
8.1
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.55%
Description
curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value. Having a weak or virtually non-existent random value makes the operations that use it vulnerable.
How to fix CVE-2016-9594
To remediate CVE-2016-9594, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/curl—upgrade to 7.52.1-r0 or later
Is CVE-2016-9594 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 7.52.1-r0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |