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CVE-2017-8816

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 8.52%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-11-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-8816
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
8.52%

Original NVD Description

The NTLM authentication feature in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 on 32-bit platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving long user and password fields.

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