UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8169

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-8169
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8169.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8169
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Published
2020-06-24T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:45:59Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

curl 7.62.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can lead to a partial password being leaked over the network and to the DNS server(s).

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / curl

Package

Name
curl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

7.*

7.65.3-1ubuntu3
7.65.3-1ubuntu4
7.66.0-1ubuntu1
7.67.0-2ubuntu1
7.68.0-1ubuntu1
7.68.0-1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

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            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "curl"
        },
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            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libcurl3-gnutls"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libcurl3-nss"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libcurl4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libcurl4-gnutls-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libcurl4-nss-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libcurl4-openssl-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}