A flaw was found in curl. When curl is built with the GnuTLS library, a blocked transmission during communication with a malicious WebSocket server can trigger an out-of-bounds memory read. A malicious server can exploit this flaw to expose sensitive data from neighboring memory buffers or crash the client, leading to information disclosure or a Denial of Service (DoS).
Advisories
Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8927-1 curl vulnerabilities
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Curl
Curl curl
Vendors & Products Curl
Curl curl

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

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Description A flaw was found in curl. When curl is built with the GnuTLS library, a blocked transmission during communication with a malicious WebSocket server can trigger an out-of-bounds memory read. A malicious server can exploit this flaw to expose sensitive data from neighboring memory buffers or crash the client, leading to information disclosure or a Denial of Service (DoS).
Title curl: curl: info leak uploading over WebSockets with GnuTLS
Weaknesses CWE-126
References
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cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'}

threat_severity

Low


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Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-10-14T12:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-107928 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-10-17T20:15:09Z

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