CVE-2016-5421

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductHaxx Libcurl
PublishedAug 10, 2016
First seenAug 10, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
haxx libcurlv ≤ 7.50.0—
opensuse leap42.1—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 16.04—
debian debian_linux8.0—
fedoraproject fedora23, 24—
opensuse opensuse13.2—

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