The `curl_getdate` function in curl before version 7.51.0 is vulnerable to an out of bounds read if it receives an input with one digit short.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-711-1 curl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3705-1 curl security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9466 The `curl_getdate` function in curl before version 7.51.0 is vulnerable to an out of bounds read if it receives an input with one digit short.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3123-1 curl vulnerabilities
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Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-16T13:33:28.480Z

Reserved: 2016-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-8621

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.134Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-31T22:29:00.297

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:59:41.803

Link: CVE-2016-8621

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-11-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-8621 - Bugzilla

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