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High USN-3993-1 1 CVE

curl vulnerabilities

Published May 22, 2019 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Wenchao Li discovered that curl incorrectly handled memory in the
curl_url_set() function. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause
curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.04. (CVE-2019-5435)

It was discovered that curl incorrectly handled memory when receiving data
from a TFTP server. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause curl to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2019-5436)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.13
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS curl 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.7

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5435
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5436