CVE-2016-7167
Detail
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Description
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) curl_escape, (2) curl_easy_escape, (3) curl_unescape, and (4) curl_easy_unescape functions in libcurl before 7.50.3 allow attackers to have unspecified impact via a string of length 0xffffffff, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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URL
Source(s)
Tag(s)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975
CVE, MITRE
Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813
CVE, MITRE
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632
CVE, MITRE
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2016
CVE, MITRE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486
CVE, MITRE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
CVE, MITRE
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160914.html
CVE, MITRE
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00005.html
CVE, MITRE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/
CVE, MITRE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/
CVE, MITRE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/
CVE, MITRE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
CVE, MITRE
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound
NIST
Change History
12 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:57:38 PM
Action
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Reference
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975
Added
Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813
Added
Reference
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632
Added
Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2016
Added
Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486
Added
Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
Added
Reference
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160914.html
Added
Reference
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00005.html
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/
Added
Reference
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/14/2024 12:05:12 AM
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Old Value
New Value
CVE Modified by MITRE 11/06/2023 9:34:16 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
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Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/ [No types assigned]
Added
Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/ [No types assigned]
Added
Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/ [No types assigned]
Removed
Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/
Removed
Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/
Removed
Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/
CVE Modified by MITRE 11/13/2018 6:29:03 AM
Action
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Old Value
New Value
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Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 11/07/2018 6:29:01 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00005.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 10/16/2018 9:29:58 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 8/17/2018 6:29:00 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 1/04/2018 9:31:14 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2016 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 6/30/2017 9:30:06 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Translated by NIST 10/12/2016 12:45:03 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Modified Analysis by NIST 10/11/2016 8:17:13 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
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CVSS V3
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added
CWE
CWE-190
Added
CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.50.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632 No Types Assigned
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160914.html No Types Assigned
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160914.html Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/ Third Party Advisory
Initial CVE Analysis 10/07/2016 12:35:43 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added
CWE
CWE-119
Added
CWE
CWE-190
Changed
CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.50.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92975 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036813 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632 No Types Assigned
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.538632 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160914.html No Types Assigned
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160914.html Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/B3IU2FRXQNU6UJIQT4NGLWWTP2GJQXO7/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/LTH54DFOS4TSYPG5XKJDGAG4XPAR4T7M/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/ZMRWVISG7VUCYRMF23A2UHMYD72VQWAK/ Third Party Advisory
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2016-7167 NVD
Published Date: 10/07/2016 NVD
Last Modified: 04/12/2025
Source: MITRE