CVE-2019-5481

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: September 16, 2019 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Double-free vulnerability in the FTP-kerberos code in cURL 7.52.0 to 7.65.3.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00048.html
Source: support@hackerone.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00055.html
Source: support@hackerone.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5481.html
Source: support@hackerone.com
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CI4QQ2RSZX4VCFM76SIWGKY6BY7UWIC/
Source: support@hackerone.com
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RGDVKSLY5JUNJRLYRUA6CXGQ2LM63XC3/
Source: support@hackerone.com
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UA7KDM2WPM5CJDDGOEGFV6SSGD2J7RNT/
Source: support@hackerone.com
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/36
Source: support@hackerone.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-29
Source: support@hackerone.com
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0003/
Source: support@hackerone.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4633
Source: support@hackerone.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Source: support@hackerone.com
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
Source: support@hackerone.com
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Source: support@hackerone.com
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00048.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00055.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5481.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CI4QQ2RSZX4VCFM76SIWGKY6BY7UWIC/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RGDVKSLY5JUNJRLYRUA6CXGQ2LM63XC3/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UA7KDM2WPM5CJDDGOEGFV6SSGD2J7RNT/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/36
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-29
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0003/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4633
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory

26 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-415 CWE-415

Affected Vendors

fedoraproject haxx opensuse debian netapp oracle

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