Servers and applications
CVE-2022-32206
curl < 7.84.0 supports "chained" HTTP compression algorithms, meaning that a serverresponse can be compressed multiple times and potentially with different algorithms. The number of acceptable "links" in this "decompression chain" was unbounded, allowing a malicious server to insert a virtually unlimited number of compression steps.The use of such a decompression chain could result in a "malloc…
- Severity
- Medium 6.5
- Published
- 7 Jul 2022
- Last changed
- 14 Oct 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 21 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 7.84.0
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
curlServers and applications · cpe:a:haxx:curl |
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