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CVE-2016-9594

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Date: April 23, 2018

curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value. Having a weak or virtually non-existent random value makes the operations that use it vulnerable.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (9)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9594
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161223.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95094
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9594
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037528
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-9594
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-9594

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Initialization

CWE-665

Use of Insufficiently Random Values

CWE-330

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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