libcurl might in some circumstances reuse the wrong connection when asked to do Negotiate-authenticated ones, even when they are set to use different "services". libcurl features a pool of recent co…
Medium CVSS 6.5
Summary
libcurl might in some circumstances reuse the wrong connection when asked to do Negotiate-authenticated ones, even when they are set to use different "services". libcurl features a pool of recent connections so that subsequent requests can reuse an existing connection to avoid overhead. When reusing a connection a range of criteria must be met. Due to a logical error in the code, a request that was issued by an application could wrongfully reuse an existing connection to the same server that …
In-depth triage
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
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Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-8458.html Patch
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-8458.json Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3721183 Exploit
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3721183 Exploit
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD