VDB
ALPINE-CVE-2016-9586
ALPINE-CVE-2016-9586
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.3 | curl | 7.49.1-r4, 7.44.0-r0, 7.45.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.2 | curl | 7.19.2-r0, 7.19.2-r1, 7.19.4-r0 |
Exploit Intelligence
- glcve_test.go (github-poc)
Timeline
- Apr 23, 2018 CVE Published
- Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch