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CVE-2025-5399
WebSocket endless loop
Description
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.
Patch Available
Fix available through Seal Security.
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Fix without upgrading
Score
7.5
Severity
High
Ecosystem
APK
Publish Date
June 4, 2025
Modified Date
May 26, 2026
Score Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Versions

