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CVE-2026-92391

CVE-2026-92391 PUBLISHED

Reported by curl · Published October 20, 2026

A deeply nested multipart MIME structure constructed via the public API causes a stack overflow in libcurl during normal cleanup operations. An excessive recursion depth within `curl_mime_free` leads to unbounded stack frame allocation during structure traversal, ultimately crashing the host process.

EPSS 0.36% · 29.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.36%
29.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
curlcurl8.22.0, 8.21.0, 8.20.0
curlcurl7.56.0, 8.22.0, 8.21.0
alpinecurl0

Timeline

  • CVE Published
  • Oct 14, 2026 PoC Published
  • Oct 21, 2026 EPSS Score
  • Oct 24, 2026 EPSS Score
  • Oct 25, 2026 EPSS Score
  • Oct 27, 2026 EPSS Score

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