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CVE-2016-5421

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 8.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-08-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-5421
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
8.04%

Original NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in libcurl before 7.50.1 allows attackers to control which connection is used or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.