CVE-2025-5399
Essential information
- Published
- 07/06/2025 08:15
- Modified
- 07/06/2025 08:15
- Author
- —
- Creator
- —
- CISA KEV
- No
- CWE
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- CVSS vector
- — — —
Description
Due to a mistake in libcurl's WebSocket code, a malicious server can send a
particularly crafted packet which makes libcurl get trapped in an endless
busy-loop.
There is no other way for the application to escape or exit this loop other
than killing the thread/process.
This might be used to DoS libcurl-using application.
NVD status
- Status
- Received — CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
- Source
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9
- NVD
- View on NVD
Affected products (CPE)
| Product | CPE |
|---|---|
| curl / libcurl | cpe:2.3:a:curl:libcurl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |