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libcurl provides the `CURLOPT_CERTINFO` option to allow applications torequest details to be returned about a server's certificate chain.Due to an erroneous function a malicious server could make libcurl built withNSS get stuck in a never-ending busy-loop when trying to retrieve thatinformation.

🗓️ 14 Jun 2022 07:00:00Reported by MicrosoftType 
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Libcurl with NSS can loop forever when a malicious server requests certificate chain info.

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21 Feb 2026 10:24Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 25
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.00077
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