CVE-2016-9586

curl before version 7.52.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when doing a large floating point output in libcurl's implementation of the printf() functions. If there are any application that accepts a format string from the outside without necessary input filtering, it could allow remote attacks.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/curl/curl

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/curl/curl

Events

Introduced

Fixed

e18346dee3fe6a3d959bf07cb17a563dbb70188e

Database specific

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{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "7.52.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9586.json"