CVE-2019-5481
Double-free vulnerability in the FTP-kerberos code in cURL 7.52.0 to 7.65.3.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Double-free vulnerability in the FTP-kerberos code in cURL 7.52.0 to 7.65.3.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.46% probability · 94th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-415
- Affected
- haxx/curl · fedoraproject/fedora · netapp/cloud backup · netapp/steelstore · netapp/solidfire baseboard management controller firmware · oracle/communications operations monitor · oracle/communications session border controller · oracle/enterprise manager ops center · oracle/mysql server · oracle/oss support tools · debian/debian linux · opensuse/leap
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
EPSS 7.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00048.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00055.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5481.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CI4QQ2RSZX4VCFM76SIWGKY6BY7UWIC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RGDVKSLY5JUNJRLYRUA6CXGQ2LM63XC3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UA7KDM2WPM5CJDDGOEGFV6SSGD2J7RNT/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/36Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-29Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4633Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00048.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00055.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5481.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CI4QQ2RSZX4VCFM76SIWGKY6BY7UWIC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RGDVKSLY5JUNJRLYRUA6CXGQ2LM63XC3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UA7KDM2WPM5CJDDGOEGFV6SSGD2J7RNT/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/36Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-29Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4633Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.