CVE-2016-9586 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-9586 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 23/04/2018 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: redhat | Vendor: redhat | Product: curl
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2016-9586 Description

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.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-122
CWE Name: CWE-122
Source: redhat

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).