CVE-2016-9594

curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value. Having a weak or virtually non-existent random value makes the operations that use it vulnerable.
References
Link Resource
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161223.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9594 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037528 VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95094 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-04-23 12:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 16:20


NVD link : CVE-2016-9594

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9594


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CWE
CWE-665

Improper Initialization

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Products Affected

haxx

  • curl