Upstream information
Description
content_encoding.c in libcurl 7.10.5 through 7.19.7, when zlib is enabled, does not properly restrict the amount of callback data sent to an application that requests automatic decompression, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have unspecified other impact by sending crafted compressed data to an application that relies on the intended data-length limit.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 6.8 |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 | curl | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 | curl | Affected |
| SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 | curl | Released |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:48:57 2013CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 18:17:12 2024