never-ending loop via server response omission
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- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: total
Summary
By permanently omitting the final control-response line, a malicious FTP, IMAP, POP3, or SMTP server can exploit libcurl and completely bypass its configured transfer timeout mechanism, indefinitely blocking all concurrent transfers bound to the same multi-handle.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- curl curl
From 8.22.0 · through 8.22.0; From 8.21.0 · through 8.21.0; From 8.20.0 · through 8.20.0; From 8.19.0 · through 8.19.0; From 8.18.0 · through 8.18.0; From 8.17.0 · through 8.17.0; From 8.16.0 · through 8.16.0; From 8.15.0 · through 8.15.0; From 8.14.1 · through 8.14.1; From 8.14.0 · through 8.14.0; From 8.13.0 · through 8.13.0; From 8.12.1 · through 8.12.1; From 8.12.0 · through 8.12.0; From 8.11.1 · through 8.11.1; From 8.11.0 · through 8.11.0; From 8.10.1 · through 8.10.1; From 8.10.0 · through 8.10.0