CVE-2018-1000120
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 11.6% (pctl 96)
Patch early
EPSS 11.6% — above the 10% action threshold.
Description
A buffer overflow exists in curl 7.12.3 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the FTP URL handling that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or worse.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 11.61% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2018-03-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (9)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu linux |
| debian | debian linux |
| haxx | curl |
| oracle | communications webrtc session controller |
| oracle | enterprise manager ops center |
| oracle | peoplesoft enterprise peopletools |
| redhat | enterprise linux desktop |
| redhat | enterprise linux server |
| redhat | enterprise linux workstation |
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103414
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040531
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3157
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1543
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0544
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0594
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2018-9cd6.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00012.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3598-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3598-2/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4136
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
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