FTP Wildcard Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

FTP Wildcard Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2017-8817 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The FTP wildcard function in curl and libcurl before 7.57.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a string that ends with an '[' character.

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