CVE-2017-8818
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.83%
Description
curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allow attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because too little memory is allocated for interfacing to an SSL library.
How to fix CVE-2017-8818
To remediate CVE-2017-8818, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/curl—upgrade to 7.57.0-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 7.57.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-8818 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 7.57.0-r0
- from 0, < 7.57.0-1
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 |