CVE-2022-27781
curl: CERTINFO never-ending busy-loop
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
libcurl provides the `CURLOPT_CERTINFO` option to allow applications torequest details to be returned about a server's certificate chain.Due to an erroneous function, a malicious server could make libcurl built withNSS get stuck in a never-ending busy-loop when trying to retrieve thatinformation.
libcurl proporciona la opción "CURLOPT_CERTINFO" para permitir que las aplicaciones soliciten que se devuelvan detalles sobre la cadena de certificados de un servidor. Debido a una función errónea, un servidor malicioso podría hacer que libcurl construido conNSS quedara atascado en un bucle ocupado interminable cuando intentara recuperar esa información
A vulnerability was found in curl. This issue occurs due to an erroneous function. A malicious server could make curl within Network Security Services (NSS) get stuck in a never-ending busy loop when trying to retrieve that information. This flaw allows an Infinite Loop, affecting system availability.
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-03-23 CVE Reserved
- 2022-05-11 CVE Published
- 2024-01-21 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-03 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
CAPEC
References (7)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00017.html | Mailing List |
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| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220609-0009 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://hackerone.com/reports/1555441 | 2024-08-03 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-01 | 2024-03-27 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5197 | 2024-03-27 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27781 | 2022-12-08 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2082204 | 2022-12-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Hci Bootstrap Os Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Hci Bootstrap Os" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Hci Compute Node Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Hci Compute Node" | - | - |
Safe
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H300s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H300s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H300s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H300s" | - | - |
Safe
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H500s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H500s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H500s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H500s" | - | - |
Safe
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H700s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H700s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H700s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H700s" | - | - |
Safe
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H410s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H410s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H410s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H410s" | - | - |
Safe
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| Haxx Search vendor "Haxx" | Curl Search vendor "Haxx" for product "Curl" | < 7.83.1 Search vendor "Haxx" for product "Curl" and version " < 7.83.1" | - |
Affected
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
Affected
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 11.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "11.0" | - |
Affected
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Clustered Data Ontap Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Clustered Data Ontap" | - | - |
Affected
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Solidfire\, Enterprise Sds \& Hci Storage Node Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Solidfire\, Enterprise Sds \& Hci Storage Node" | - | - |
Affected
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Solidfire \& Hci Management Node Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Solidfire \& Hci Management Node" | - | - |
Affected
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Hci Compute Node Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Hci Compute Node" | - | - |
Affected
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Universal Forwarder Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" | >= 8.2.0 < 8.2.12 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" and version " >= 8.2.0 < 8.2.12" | - |
Affected
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Universal Forwarder Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" | >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.6 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" and version " >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.6" | - |
Affected
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Universal Forwarder Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" | 9.1.0 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" and version "9.1.0" | - |
Affected
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