vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9594: Improper Initialization

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 23, 2018
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

curl before version 7.52.1 is vulnerable to an uninitialized random in libcurl's internal function that returns a good 32bit random value. Having a weak or virtually non-existent random value makes the operations that use it vulnerable.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-curl
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