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ALPINE-CVE-2018-0500

ALPINE-CVE-2018-0500 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

Curl_smtp_escape_eob in lib/smtp.c in curl 7.54.1 to and including curl 7.60.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow that might be exploitable by an attacker who can control the data that curl transmits over SMTP with certain settings (i.e., use of a nonstandard --limit-rate argument or CURLOPT_BUFFERSIZE value).

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.10curl0, 7.54.1, 0
Alpine:v3.19curl0, 7.19.2-r1, 7.19.4-r0
Alpine:v3.8curl7.54.1, 0, 7.19.2-r0
Alpine:v3.7curl0, 7.54.1, 0
Alpine:v3.20curl7.56.1-r1, 7.54.1, 0
Alpine:v3.9curl7.54.1, 0, 7.60.0-r1
Alpine:v3.23curl7.52.0-r0, 0, 7.19.2-r0
Alpine:v3.11curl0, 7.19.2-r1, 7.19.4-r0
Alpine:v3.22curl7.40.0-r0, 0, 7.19.2-r1
Alpine:v3.17curl7.54.1, 0, 7.19.2-r0
Alpine:v3.15curl7.19.2-r1, 0, 7.60.0-r1
Alpine:v3.13curl7.52.0-r0, 7.54.1, 0
Alpine:v3.16curl7.60.0-r1, 7.32.0-r0, 7.37.1-r0
Alpine:v3.5curl7.19.2-r0, 7.19.5-r0, 7.19.6-r0
Alpine:v3.6curl7.35.0-r0, 7.19.2-r1, 7.19.4-r0
Alpine:v3.12curl7.19.2-r1, 7.19.2-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.21curl7.43.0-r0, 7.19.2-r0, 7.19.2-r1
Alpine:v3.24curl0, 7.54.1
Alpine:v3.18curl7.19.2-r0, 7.19.2-r1, 7.19.4-r0
Alpine:v3.14curl7.19.2-r1, 7.54.1, 0

Timeline

  • Jul 11, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jul 8, 2026 CVE Updated
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