medium6.5
CVE-2016-9594
curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value.
Impact
curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value. Having a weak or virtually non-existent random value makes the operations that use it vulnerable.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Haxx | Curl | before 7.52.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95094
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037528
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9594
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161223.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95094
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037528
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9594
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161223.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04