particularly crafted packet which makes libcurl get trapped in an endless
busy-loop.
There is no other way for the application to escape or exit this loop other
than killing the thread/process.
This might be used to DoS libcurl-using application.
Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2025-17371 | Due to a mistake in libcurl's WebSocket code, a malicious server can send a particularly crafted packet which makes libcurl get trapped in an endless busy-loop. There is no other way for the application to escape or exit this loop other than killing the thread/process. This might be used to DoS libcurl-using application. |
Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Haxx
Haxx curl |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Haxx
Haxx curl |
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 02:45:00 +0000
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|---|---|---|
| Weaknesses | CWE-835 | |
| References |
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| Metrics |
threat_severity
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threat_severity
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Mon, 09 Jun 2025 14:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Sat, 07 Jun 2025 08:30:00 +0000
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| References |
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Sat, 07 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Due to a mistake in libcurl's WebSocket code, a malicious server can send a particularly crafted packet which makes libcurl get trapped in an endless busy-loop. There is no other way for the application to escape or exit this loop other than killing the thread/process. This might be used to DoS libcurl-using application. | |
| Title | WebSocket endless loop | |
| References |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: curl
Published:
Updated: 2025-06-09T13:20:29.843Z
Reserved: 2025-05-31T15:02:27.226Z
Link: CVE-2025-5399
Updated: 2025-06-07T08:05:07.254Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-06-07T08:15:20.687
Modified: 2025-07-30T19:41:33.457
Link: CVE-2025-5399
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-06-24T09:51:37Z
EUVD