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CVE-2021-22947

When curl >= 7.20.0 and <= 7.78.0 connects to an IMAP or POP3 server to retrieve data using STARTTLS to upgrade to TLS security, the server can respond and send back multiple responses at once that curl caches. curl would then upgrade to TLS but not flush the in-queue of cached responses but instead continue using and trustingthe responses it got *before* the TLS handshake as if they were…

Severity
Medium 5.9
Published
29 Sept 2021
Last changed
14 Oct 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
7.79.0
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
curlServers and applications · cpe:a:haxx:curl
  • From 7.20.0 before 7.79.0
MySQLServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:mysql_server
  • From 5.7.0 up to 5.7.35
  • From 8.0.0 up to 8.0.26

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22947
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22947