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CVE-2017-8817

The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an '[' character.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
29 Nov 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
curlServers and applications · cpe:a:haxx:curl
  • From 7.21.0 up to 7.56.1
curlServers and applications · cpe:a:haxx:libcurl
  • After 7.21.0 up to 7.56.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8817
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8817