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high 8.1

CVE-2026-92387 json

never-ending loop via server response omission

published 22d ago modified 13d ago also EUVD-2026-105317

cvss
8.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

By permanently omitting the final control-response line, a malicious FTP, IMAP, POP3, or SMTP server can exploit libcurl and completely bypass its configured transfer timeout mechanism, indefinitely blocking all concurrent transfers bound to the same multi-handle.

Patch / fix

  • haxx curl 8.14.3, 8.16.2, 8.20.2, 8.23.0
  • curl Ubuntu 26.10 8.20.0-2ubuntu11.1
  • curl Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.8

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-92387

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • curl hummingbird 1 8.23.0-0.1.hum1
  • libcurl hummingbird 1 8.23.0-0.1.hum1
  • libcurl-minimal hummingbird 1 8.23.0-0.1.hum1

red hat advisories RHSA-2026:82895

  • curl SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 8.22.0-150700.7.33.1
  • curl SLES 15 SP5-LTSS, SLES 15 SP4-LTSS, SLE Micro 5.5 +8 more 8.14.1-150400.5.98.1
  • curl SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES 15 SP6-LTSS 8.22.0-150600.4.58.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:5069-1SUSE-SU-2026:5068-1SUSE-SU-2026:4954-1

  • curl openSUSE Tumbleweed 8.23.0-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:12150-1

  • curl Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23 8.23.0-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2026-92387

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-92387 updated cvss 3.7

curl: curl: never-ending loop via server response omission

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 curl
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat JBoss Core Services jbcs-httpd24-curl, jbcs-httpd24-libcurl Red Hat Satellite 6 openvox-agent
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
  • Red Hat Hardened Images curl 8.23.0-0.1.hum1, libcurl 8.23.0-0.1.hum1, libcurl-minimal 8.23.0-0.1.hum1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:82895
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 curl, libcurl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 curl, libcurl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 curl, libcurl, libcurl-minimal Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 curl, rust, cargo, clippy, libcurl, rustfmt, +13 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 igvm, rust, snphost, trustee, s390utils Red Hat Hardened Images rust
    +1 more products
    Red Hat Satellite 6 foreman, foreman-cli, foreman-ec2, foreman-gce, puppet-agent, foreman-ovirt, +10 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
13d ago

Exploit prediction

1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

Exploits and checks

  • hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/4022003 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • curl curl

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

References

Sources

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