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ALPINE-CVE-2022-27781

ALPINE-CVE-2022-27781 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

libcurl provides the `CURLOPT_CERTINFO` option to allow applications torequest details to be returned about a server's certificate chain.Due to an erroneous function, a malicious server could make libcurl built withNSS get stuck in a never-ending busy-loop when trying to retrieve thatinformation.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.22curl7.56.1-r1, 7.25.0-r0, 7.24.0-r0
Alpine:v3.18curl7.21.1-r0, 7.24.0-r0, 7.19.2-r0
Alpine:v3.19curl0, 7.19.2-r1, 7.19.4-r0
Alpine:v3.20curl7.19.2-r0, 7.19.5-r0, 7.19.7-r0
Alpine:v3.23curl7.77.0-r1, 0, 7.19.2-r0
Alpine:v3.13curl7.53.1-r0, 7.53.0-r0, 7.52.1-r1
Alpine:v3.16curl7.76.0-r0, 0, 7.19.2-r1
Alpine:v3.21curl0, 7.19.2-r0, 7.19.2-r1
Alpine:v3.17curl7.34.0-r0, 7.38.0-r0, 7.39.0-r0
Alpine:v3.14curl7.42.1-r1, 7.43.0-r0, 7.44.0-r0
Alpine:v3.15curl7.36.0-r0, 7.27.0-r0, 7.20.1-r0

Timeline

  • Jun 2, 2022 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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