CVE-2026-11586

EUVD-2026-41500
By default, curl automatically responds to WebSocket PING frames. Because curl
lacks an upper bound on memory allocation for unacknowledged frames, a
malicious server can exhaust all available memory by flooding curl with rapid,
sequential PING messages.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
curlCNA
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 40.02%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
haxxcurl
8.16.0 ≤
𝑥
< 8.21.0
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
curlcurl
𝑥
≤ 8.20.0
CNA
curlcurl
𝑥
≤ 8.19.0
CNA
curlcurl
𝑥
≤ 8.18.0
CNA
curlcurl
𝑥
≤ 8.17.0
CNA
curlcurl
𝑥
≤ 8.16.0
CNA
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
curl
bookworm
7.88.1-10+deb12u15
fixed
bookworm (security)
7.88.1-10+deb12u5
fixed
bullseye
7.74.0-1.3+deb11u13
fixed
bullseye (security)
7.74.0-1.3+deb11u16
fixed
forky
8.21.0-2
fixed
sid
8.21.0-2
fixed
trixie
8.14.1-2+deb13u4
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
curl
bionic
not-affected
focal
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
noble
not-affected
questing
not-affected
resolute
Fixed 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.3
released
trusty
not-affected
xenial
not-affected