Security advisory

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  "id": "9aaf07948e57363fd409dcb90087c4f463a2b89b3d42a599a483261e9adbac77",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-27781",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2022-27781",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-27781",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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      "aliases": [
        "CURL-CVE-2022-27781",
        "CVE-2022-27781"
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          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
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              "type": "GIT",
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            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-27781.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:21.061700251Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-146325.html",
        "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/1555441",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/27xxx/CVE-2022-27781.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27781",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-01",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220609-0009/",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5197",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00017.html"
      ],
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        "cwe_ids": [
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        "cna_assigner": "hackerone",
        "unresolved_ranges": [
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 487346,
  "published_at": "2022-06-01T00:00:00+00:00"
}