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Unscored CVE-2020-8169 EUVD-2020-29053GHSA-whwh-vhp2-pj62

curl 7.62.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can lead to a partial password being leaked over t…

Published Dec 14, 2020 · Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Assigned by hackerone

Description

curl 7.62.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can lead to a partial password being leaked over the network and to the DNS server(s).

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— https://github.com/curl/curl libcurl 7.62.0 to and including 7.70.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 curl 7.72.0-1 —
Debian 13 curl 7.72.0-1 —
Debian 12 curl 7.72.0-1 —
Debian 10 curl 7.64.0-4+deb10u2 DSA-4881-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS curl 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1 USN-4402-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS curl 7.58.0-2ubuntu3.9 USN-4402-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.15 USN-4402-1
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS curl 7.35.0-1ubuntu2.20+esm4 USN-4402-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24 +1 1-18.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-apr +1 1.6.3-105.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-apr-util +8 1.6.1-82.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-brotli +1 1.0.6-40.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-curl +2 7.77.0-2.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-httpd +6 2.4.37-74.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-jansson +1 2.11-55.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_cluster-native 1.3.16-5.Final_redhat_2.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_http2 1.15.7-17.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk +2 1.2.48-16.redhat_1.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_md 1:2.0.8-36.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_security 2.9.2-63.GA.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_ssl +1 1:2.4.37-74.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2 +1 1.39.2-37.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-openssl +4 1:1.1.1g-6.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-openssl-chil 1.0.0-5.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-openssl-pkcs11 0.4.10-20.el8jbcs RHSA-2021:2472
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP2 curl 7.66.0-4.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:1733-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed curl 7.79.1-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:10582-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 curl +1 7.66.0-lp152.3.3.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:0883-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Show 11 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.19 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 curl 7.71.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.12 curl 7.69.1-r1 —
Alpine v3.11 curl 7.67.0-r1 —
Alpine v3.10 curl 7.66.0-r1 —
Alpine v3.9 curl 7.64.0-r4 —

Advisories 16

References