CVE details
CVE-2016-4606
Curl before 7.49.1 in Apple OS X before macOS Sierra prior to 10.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain sensitive information, cause denial-of-service conditions, bypass security restrictions, and perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in other attacks.
Affected ports (1)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ftp/linux-c7-curl | linux-c7-curl | 7.29.0_13 | unaddressed | emulation@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>linux-c7-curl</name>
<range><lt>7.49.1</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>Curl before 7.49.1 in Apple OS X before macOS Sierra prior to 10.12
allows remote or local attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain
sensitive information, cause denial-of-service conditions, bypass
security restrictions, and perform unauthorized actions. This may aid
in other attacks.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2016-4606</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4606</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2020-02-21</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>