Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 29, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-8816
CVE-2017-8816
Description
The NTLM authentication feature in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving long user and password fields.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.phpnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101998nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039896nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_2017-12e7.htmlnvdMitigationVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-04nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4051nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558nvd
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