
CVE catalog
CVE-2025-5399
curl: CVE-2025-5399
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.38% · Oct 25, 2026
Due to a mistake in libcurl's WebSocket code, a malicious server can send a particularly crafted packet which makes libcurl get trapped in an endless busy-loop. There is no other way for the application to escape or exit this loop other than killing the thread/process. This might be used to DoS libcurl-using application.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | curl | sid | 8.23.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | curl | forky | 8.22.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | curl | trixie | 8.14.1-2+deb13u5 | fixed |
| Debian | curl | trixie-security | 8.14.1-2+deb13u7 | fixed |
| Debian | curl | bookworm | 7.88.1-10+deb12u15 | not affected |
| Debian | curl | bookworm-security | 7.88.1-10+deb12u5 | not affected |
| Alpine | curl | 3.19 | 8.14.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | curl | 3.20 | 8.14.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | curl | 3.21 | 8.14.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | curl | 3.22 | 8.14.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | curl | 3.23 | 8.14.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | curl | 3.24 | 8.14.1-r0 | fixed |
| Opensuse | curl | tumbleweed | 8.14.1-4.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | curl | source | sid | 8.14.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | curl | source | forky | 8.14.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | curl | source | trixie | 8.14.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | curl | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Alpine | curl | apk | 3.19 | 8.14.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399 | Not reported |
| Alpine | curl | apk | 3.20 | 8.14.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399 | Not reported |
| Alpine | curl | apk | 3.21 | 8.14.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399 | Not reported |
| Alpine | curl | apk | 3.22 | 8.14.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399 | Not reported |
| Alpine | curl | apk | 3.23 | 8.14.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399 | Not reported |
| Alpine | curl | apk | 3.24 | 8.14.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | curl | rpm | tumbleweed | 8.14.1-4.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:15213-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [curl-fish-completion]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [curl-zsh-completion]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libcurl4]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libcurl4-32bit]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libcurl-devel]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libcurl-devel-32bit]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libcurl-devel-doc]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [wcurl]Unknown
Source package: [curl]
Details (1)
8.21.0-1.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.14.1-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · curl · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [curl]Not affected
Details (6)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl3-gnutls]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (6)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl3-nss]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (4)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl4]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (6)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl4-doc]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (6)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· all · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl4-gnutls-dev]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (6)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl4-nss-dev]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (4)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
- [libcurl4-openssl-dev]Not affected
Source package: [curl]
Details (6)
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · curl · debian · bookworm
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [curl]Fixed
Details (5)
8.14.1-2+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.14.1-2+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.14.1-2+deb13u7· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
- [libcurl3t64-gnutls]Fixed
Source package: [curl]
Details (5)
8.14.1-2+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.14.1-2+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.14.1-2+deb13u7· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
- [libcurl4-doc]Fixed
Source package: [curl]
Details (5)
8.14.1-2+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.14.1-2+deb13u4· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.14.1-2+deb13u7· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
- [libcurl4-gnutls]Fixed
Source package: [curl]
Details (2)
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
8.21.0-2~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
8.14.1-1dsa · curl · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2025_03198-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2025-5399]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-5399]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2025:15213-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-5399]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-5399.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/wid-sec-w-2025-1228.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]