ALSA-2026:69126

Vulnerability from osv_almalinux – Published: 2026-09-21 00:00 – Updated: 2026-09-22 09:20 – Source website
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Summary
Important: curl security update
Details

The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP.

Security Fix(es):

  • curl: libcurl: Unauthorized connection reuse due to a logical error (CVE-2026-8458)
  • curl: Information disclosure due to uncleared proxy authentication state (CVE-2026-8927)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
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        "ecosystem": "AlmaLinux:9",
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      },
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  "details": "The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * curl: libcurl: Unauthorized connection reuse due to a logical error (CVE-2026-8458)\n  * curl: Information disclosure due to uncleared proxy authentication state (CVE-2026-8927)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n",
  "id": "ALSA-2026:69126",
  "modified": "2026-09-22T09:20:51Z",
  "published": "2026-09-21T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69126"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8458"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8927"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2496764"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2496769"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-69126.html"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "CVE-2026-8458",
    "CVE-2026-8927"
  ],
  "summary": "Important: curl security update"
}



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