CVE-2016-8621
MEDIUM
Published 2018-07-31T22:00:00
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CVSS Score
V3.0
5.3
/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A
Impact: N/A
EPSS Score
v2025.03.14
0.018
probability
of exploitation in the wild
There is a 1.8% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.818
Higher than 81.8% of all CVEs
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Impact Metrics
Description
The `curl_getdate` function in curl before version 7.51.0 is vulnerable to an out of bounds read if it receives an input with one digit short.
Available Exploits
No exploits available for this CVE.
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GitHub Security Advisories
Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub
⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
GHSA-h48j-q99p-f494
Advisory Details
The `curl_getdate` function in curl before version 7.51.0 is vulnerable to an out of bounds read if it receives an input with one digit short.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 14, 2022, Modified: May 14, 2022
References
Published: 2018-07-31T22:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.134Z
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