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CVE-2013-2174

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-06-23 cURL library -- heap corruption in curl_easy_unescape

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-2174
Phase Assigned(20130219)

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the curl_easy_unescape function in lib/escape.c in cURL and libcurl 7.7 through 7.30.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string ending in a "%" (percent) character.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20130622.html
CONFIRM https://github.com/bagder/curl/commit/192c4f788d48f82c03e9cef40013f34370e90737
CONFIRM http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
DEBIAN DSA-2713
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0983
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1133
UBUNTU USN-1894-1