{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8169","details":"curl 7.62.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can lead to a partial password being leaked over the network and to the DNS server(s).","modified":"2026-04-22T14:29:21.357331Z","published":"2020-06-24T00:00:00Z","related":["USN-4402-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2020-8169"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-8169"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4402-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-8169"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"curl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:20.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/curl@7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=focal"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1"}]}],"versions":["7.65.3-1ubuntu3","7.65.3-1ubuntu4","7.66.0-1ubuntu1","7.67.0-2ubuntu1","7.68.0-1ubuntu1","7.68.0-1ubuntu2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"curl","binary_version":"7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1"},{"binary_name":"libcurl3-gnutls","binary_version":"7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1"},{"binary_name":"libcurl3-nss","binary_version":"7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1"},{"binary_name":"libcurl4","binary_version":"7.68.0-1ubuntu2.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8169.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}