cURL libcurl denial of service | CVE-2023-38039

NAME
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cURL libcurl denial of service

Platforms Affected:
cURL libcurl 7.84.0
cURL libcurl 8.2.1

Risk Level:
7.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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cURL libcurl is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by not limiting the number and size of headers accept in a response. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run out of heap memory, and results in a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network



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