Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in libcurl before 7.50.1 allows attackers to control which connection is used or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Published: 2016-08-10
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3638-1 curl security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6366 Use-after-free vulnerability in libcurl before 7.50.1 allows attackers to control which connection is used or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3048-1 curl vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Haxx Libcurl
Opensuse Leap Opensuse
Redhat Rhel Software Collections
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:01:00.161Z

Reserved: 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5421

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-08-10T14:59:06.330

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-5421

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5421 - Bugzilla

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