VDB
GHSA-h48j-q99p-f494
GHSA-h48j-q99p-f494
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
The `curl_getdate` function in curl before version 7.51.0 is vulnerable to an out of bounds read if it receives an input with one digit short.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8621 advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21 url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8621 url
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161102G.html url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 url
- https://curl.haxx.se/CVE-2016-8621.patch url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94101 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037192 url