SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-1000120

A buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 11.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.6%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
11.61% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux · haxx/curl · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation · oracle/communications webrtc session controller · oracle/enterprise manager ops center · oracle/peoplesoft enterprise peopletools
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.