CVE-2020-8231

HIGH

libcurl 7.29.0-7.71.1 - Use-After-Free via Dangling Pointer

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Due to use of a dangling pointer, libcurl 7.29.0 through 7.71.1 can use the wrong connection when sending data.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://hackerone.com/reports/948876
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2020-8231.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-14
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4881
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 36.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (6)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
haxx/libcurl 7.29.0 - 7.71.1
oracle/communications_cloud_native_core_policy 1.14.0
siemens/sinec_infrastructure_network_services < 1.0.1.1
splunk/universal_forwarder 9.1.0
splunk/universal_forwarder 8.2.0 - 8.2.12
Published Dec 14, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026