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CVE-2017-1000100

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-1000100 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in haxx libcurl when handling TFTP transfers with overly long filenames. This flaw allows a malicious HTTP(S) server to redirect a vulnerable client to a crafted TFTP URL, potentially leading to the disclosure of private memory contents to a remote server. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.15.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.15.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.15.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.15.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:7.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0396 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (25)

gentoopatch availablevia nvd_reference
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jitsipatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 7.54.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: httpd24-curl-0:7.61.1-1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: httpd24-nghttp2-0:1.7.1-7.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: httpd24-curl-0:7.61.1-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: httpd24-httpd-0:2.4.34-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: httpd24-nghttp2-0:1.7.1-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUSFixed in: httpd24-curl-0:7.61.1-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUSFixed in: httpd24-httpd-0:2.4.34-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUSFixed in: httpd24-nghttp2-0:1.7.1-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 EUSFixed in: httpd24-curl-0:7.61.1-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 EUSFixed in: httpd24-httpd-0:2.4.34-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 EUSFixed in: httpd24-nghttp2-0:1.7.1-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSFixed in: httpd24-curl-0:7.61.1-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSFixed in: httpd24-httpd-0:2.4.34-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSFixed in: httpd24-nghttp2-0:1.7.1-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: httpd24-httpd-0:2.4.34-7.el6
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sierra_wirelesspatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 7.54.1
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redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: curl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: curl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: curl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3Fixed in: mingw-virt-viewer
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 3Fixed in: curl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ceph Storage 2Fixed in: curl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: .NET Core 2.1 on Red Hat Enterprise LinuxFixed in: rh-dotnet21-curl

Vendor Advisories (3)

redhatCVE-2017-1000100Low

curl: TFTP sends more than buffer size

Aug 9, 2017
sierra_wirelessllm-sierra_wireless-aebcc2116078dca6HIGH

TFTP sends more than buffer size

Aug 9, 2017
jitsillm-jitsi-a71b9c7671af3c00HIGH

TFTP sends more than buffer size

Aug 9, 2017

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:3558
curl.haxx.se / docs/adv_20170809B.html
PatchVendor Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201709-14
PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
support.apple.com / HT208221
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3992
securityfocus.com / bid/100286
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1039118
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry