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The tool's local port command line range parser didn't check for integer overflows and could pass "weird" data to libcurl for this option. libcurl however, has a strict range check for the values so it rejects anything outside of the accepted range. Reported-by: Brian Carpenter Closes #3242
The tool's local port command line range parser didn't check for integer overflows and could pass "weird" data to libcurl for this option. libcurl however, has a strict range check for the values so it rejects anything outside of the accepted range. Reported-by: Brian Carpenter Closes #3242
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bagder commentedNov 6, 2018
The tool's local port command line range parser didn't check for integer
overflows and could pass "weird" data to libcurl for this option.
libcurl however, has a strict range check for the values so it rejects
anything outside of the accepted range.
Reported-by: Brian Carpenter