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Medium ALAS2023-2026-3404 2 CVEs

Moderate: curl security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Nov 9, 2026 · Updated Nov 9, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-19931: A flaw in libcurl makes it wrongly reuse an HTTP connection setup for a given hostname using Negotiate authentication, when the initial request is done using empty credentials. This can make user B's request get sent over user A's previously authenticated connection. CVE-2026-18924: A flaw in libcurl's handling of HTTP/2 Server Push streams, when the parent handle is set to share connections with other handles, can lead to use-after-free in the cleanup process.

Fixed packages 10

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-debuginfo 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-debugsource 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-minimal 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 curl-minimal-debuginfo 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-debuginfo 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-devel 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-minimal 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 libcurl-minimal-debuginfo 0:8.21.0-5.amzn2023.0.4

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Critical 9.8

    Negotiate ambient user conn reuse

    A flaw in libcurl makes it wrongly reuse an HTTP connection setup for a given hostname using Negotiate authentication, when the initial request is done using empty credentials. This can make user B's request get sent over user A's previously authenticated con…

  • Critical 9.1

    HTTP/2 server push UAF

    A flaw in libcurl's handling of HTTP/2 Server Push streams, when the parent handle is set to share connections with other handles, can lead to use-after-free in the cleanup process.

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-18924.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-19931.html