CVE-2016-5421

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5421
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5421.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-5421
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Published
2016-08-10T14:59:06.330Z
Modified
2026-05-15T12:03:18.956674353Z
Severity
  • 8.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in libcurl before 7.50.1 allows attackers to control which connection is used or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Database specific 
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    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "12.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "14.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "16.04"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "fedoraproject:fedora",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "23"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "24"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:leap",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "42.1"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:opensuse",
            "source": "CPE_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "13.2"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages