CVE-2019-5481: haxx curl – CVSS 9.8 · Watchpost

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CVE-2019-5481

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2019-5481 · Published 16/09/2019 · updated 14/10/2026

In short

CVE-2019-5481 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting curl (haxx), communications operations monitor (oracle), communications session border controller (oracle).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 7.5%, higher than 94.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
curl haxx	`≥ 7.52.0, ≤ 7.65.3`	No fix yet
communications operations monitor oracle	`= 3.4= 4.0= 4.1= 4.2= 4.3`	No fix yet
communications session border controller oracle	`= 8.3= 8.4`	No fix yet
enterprise manager ops center oracle	`= 12.3.3= 12.4.0`	No fix yet
mysql server oracle	`≥ 5.7.0, ≤ 5.7.28≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.0.18`	No fix yet
oss support tools oracle	`= 20.0`	No fix yet

Description

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

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00048.html · Mailing List
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00055.html · Mailing List
curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5481.html · Vendor Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CI4QQ2RSZX4VCFM76SIWGKY6BY7UWIC
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RGDVKSLY5JUNJRLYRUA6CXGQ2LM63XC3
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UA7KDM2WPM5CJDDGOEGFV6SSGD2J7RNT
seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/36 · Mailing List
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-29 · Third Party Advisory
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0003 · Third Party Advisory

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