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CVE-2000-0973: daniel_stenberg curl

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 22-01-2001Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2000-0973 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in daniel_stenberg curl. EPSS estimates a 18.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
18.08%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 22-01-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in curl earlier than 6.0-1.1, and curl-ssl earlier than 6.0-1.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by forcing a long error message to be generated.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

18.08%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 18.08% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
18.08%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotefreebsdVerified

    cURL 6.1 < 7.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow (1)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    cURL 6.1 < 7.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow (2)

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Daniel_stenberg1 product
  • curl6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1beta | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5.1 | 6.5.2 | 7.1 | 7.1.1 | 7.2 | 7.2.1 | 7.3 | 7.4

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links