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High · 7.3 CVE-2025-0725 EUVD-2025-1837GHSA-vvqh-cqpj-5537

gzip integer overflow

Published Feb 5, 2025 · Updated Oct 15, 2026 · Assigned by curl

Description

When libcurl is asked to perform automatic gzip decompression of
content-encoded HTTP responses with the `CURLOPT_ACCEPT_ENCODING` option,
**using zlib 1.2.0.3 or older**, an attacker-controlled integer overflow would
make libcurl perform a buffer overflow.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
curl curl 8.11.1 – ≤ 8.11.1, 8.11.0 – ≤ 8.11.0, 8.10.1 – ≤ 8.10.1, 8.10.0 – ≤ 8.10.0, 8.9.1 – ≤ 8.9.1, 8.9.0 – ≤ 8.9.0, 8.8.0 – ≤ 8.8.0, 8.7.1 – ≤ 8.7.1, 8.7.0 – ≤ 8.7.0, 8.6.0 – ≤ 8.6.0, 8.5.0 – ≤ 8.5.0, 8.4.0 – ≤ 8.4.0, 8.3.0 – ≤ 8.3.0, 8.2.1 – ≤ 8.2.1, 8.2.0 – ≤ 8.2.0, 8.1.2 – ≤ 8.1.2, 8.1.1 – ≤ 8.1.1, 8.… —

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 8.12.0+git20250209.89ed161+ds-1 —
Debian 13 curl 8.12.0+git20250209.89ed161+ds-1 —
Debian 12 curl No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP6 curl 8.6.0-150600.4.21.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0369-1
SLES 15 SP5 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLES 15 SP4 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLES 15 SP3 curl 7.66.0-150200.4.84.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0372-1
SLES 12 SP5 curl 8.0.1-11.105.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0371-1
Show 14 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 15 SP3 curl 7.66.0-150200.4.84.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0372-1
SLE Micro 6.0 curl 8.6.0-6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20144-1
SLE Micro 5.5 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLE Micro 5.4 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLE Micro 5.3 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLE Micro 5.2 curl 7.66.0-150200.4.84.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0372-1
SLE Micro 5.1 curl 7.66.0-150200.4.84.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0372-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SLE HPC 15 SP3 curl 7.66.0-150200.4.84.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0372-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Installer Updates 15 SP5 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Installer Updates 15 SP4 curl 8.0.1-150400.5.62.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0370-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 curl 7.66.0-150200.4.84.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0372-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 15.6 curl 8.6.0-150600.4.21.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0369-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 curl 8.12.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 curl 8.12.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 curl 8.12.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 curl 8.12.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 curl 8.12.0-r0 —
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.19 curl 8.12.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 curl 8.12.0-r0 —

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 ecs-service-connect-agent v1.34.4.2-1.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2025-1357

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 curl 8.11.1-3 —
Azure Linux 3 mysql 8.0.42-1 —
Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) mysql 8.0.40-4 —

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling curl 8.12.0-r0 —

Advisories 17

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