CVE-2018-1000301

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 6.00%

Last modified

CVE-2018-1000301 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. curl version curl 7.20.0 to and including curl 7.59.0 contains a CWE-126: Buffer Over-read vulnerability in denial of service that can result in curl can be tricked into reading data beyond the end of a heap based buffer used to store downloaded RTSP content.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in curl < 7.20.0 and curl >= 7.60.0.. EPSS estimates a 6.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

curl version curl 7.20.0 to and including curl 7.59.0 contains a CWE-126: Buffer Over-read vulnerability in denial of service that can result in curl can be tricked into reading data beyond the end of a heap based buffer used to store downloaded RTSP content.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in curl < 7.20.0 and curl >= 7.60.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
6.00%

92.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux17.10
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04
HaxxCurl>= 7.20.0, <= 7.59.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0
OracleCommunications Webrtc Session Controller< 7.2
OracleEnterprise Manager Ops Center12.2.2
OracleEnterprise Manager Ops Center12.3.3
OraclePeoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools8.55
OraclePeoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools8.56
OraclePeoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools8.57

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000301?
curl version curl 7.20.0 to and including curl 7.59.0 contains a CWE-126: Buffer Over-read vulnerability in denial of service that can result in curl can be tricked into reading data beyond the end of a heap based buffer used to store downloaded RTSP content.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in curl < 7.20.0 and curl >= 7.60.0.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000301?
CVE-2018-1000301 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000301?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST