CVE-2023-46219 (GCVE-0-2023-46219)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-12 01:38 – Updated: 2025-12-02 20:03
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Summary
When saving HSTS data to an excessively long file name, curl could end up removing all contents, making subsequent requests using that file unaware of the HSTS status they should otherwise use.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-311 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
curl curl Affected: 8.4.0 , ≤ 8.4.0 (semver)
Unaffected: 7.84.0 , < 7.84.0 (semver)
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