CVE-2013-2174

Medium

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the curl_easy_unescape function in lib/escape.c in cURL and libcurl 7.7 through 7.30.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string ending in a "%" (percent) character.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductHaxx Curl
PublishedJul 31, 2013
First seenJul 31, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
haxx curl7.7, 7.7.1, 7.7.2, 7.7.3, 7.8, 7.8.1, 7.9, 7.9.1, 7.9.2, 7.9.3, 7.9.4, 7.9.5, 7.9.6, 7.9.7, 7.9.8, 7.10, 7.10.1, 7.10.2, 7.10.3, 7.10.4, 7.10.5, 7.10.6, 7.10.7, 7.10.8, 7.11.0, 7.11.1, 7.11.2, 7.12.0, 7.12.1, 7.12.2, 7.12.3, 7.13.0, 7.13.1, 7.13.2, 7.14.0, 7.14.1, 7.15.0, 7.15.1, 7.15.2, 7.15.3, 7.15.4, 7.15.5, 7.16.0, 7.16.1, 7.16.2, 7.16.3, 7.16.4, 7.17.0, 7.17.1, 7.18.0, 7.18.1, 7.18.2, 7.19.0, 7.19.1, 7.19.2, 7.19.3, 7.19.4, 7.19.5, 7.19.6, 7.19.7, 7.20.0, 7.20.1, 7.21.0, 7.21.1, 7.21.2, 7.21.3, 7.21.4, 7.21.5, 7.21.6, 7.21.7, 7.22.0, 7.23.0, 7.23.1, 7.24.0, 7.25.0, 7.26.0, 7.27.0, 7.28.0, 7.28.1, 7.29.0, 7.30.0—
haxx libcurl7.7, 7.7.1, 7.7.2, 7.7.3, 7.8, 7.8.1, 7.9, 7.9.1, 7.9.2, 7.9.3, 7.9.4, 7.9.5, 7.9.6, 7.9.7, 7.9.8, 7.10, 7.10.1, 7.10.2, 7.10.3, 7.10.4, 7.10.5, 7.10.6, 7.10.7, 7.10.8, 7.11.0, 7.11.1, 7.11.2, 7.12.0, 7.12.1, 7.12.2, 7.12.3, 7.13.0, 7.13.1, 7.13.2, 7.14.0, 7.14.1, 7.15.0, 7.15.1, 7.15.2, 7.15.3, 7.15.4, 7.15.5, 7.16.0, 7.16.1, 7.16.2, 7.16.3, 7.16.4, 7.17.0, 7.17.1, 7.18.0, 7.18.1, 7.18.2, 7.19.0, 7.19.1, 7.19.2, 7.19.3, 7.19.4, 7.19.5, 7.19.6, 7.19.7, 7.20.0, 7.20.1, 7.21.0, 7.21.1, 7.21.2, 7.21.3, 7.21.4, 7.21.5, 7.21.6, 7.21.7, 7.22.0, 7.23.0, 7.23.1, 7.24.0, 7.25.0, 7.26.0, 7.27.0, 7.28.0, 7.28.1, 7.29.0, 7.30.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04—
opensuse opensuse11.4—
redhat enterprise_linux5, 6.0—

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