ALSA-2026:92907: Moderate: curl security update

Q: Which installed packages should be checked for this update?

Check for installed AlmaLinux curl, curl-minimal, libcurl, libcurl-devel, and libcurl-minimal packages.

Q: What security mechanism is involved in this issue?

The issue involves a security feature bypass caused by improper reuse of mutual TLS (mTLS) connections in libcurl.

Published Oct 29, 2026

Updated

The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP.

Security Fix(es):

libcurl: libcurl: Security feature bypass due to improper mTLS connection reuse (CVE-2026-8932)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available

almalinux/curl<7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

almalinux/curl-minimal<7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

almalinux/libcurl<7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

almalinux/libcurl-devel<7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

almalinux/libcurl-minimal<7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

Upgrade
Upgrade almalinux/curl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 7.76.1-40.el9_8.9
Upgrade
Upgrade almalinux/curl-minimal to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 7.76.1-40.el9_8.9
Upgrade
Upgrade almalinux/libcurl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 7.76.1-40.el9_8.9
Upgrade
Upgrade almalinux/libcurl-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 7.76.1-40.el9_8.9
Upgrade
Upgrade almalinux/libcurl-minimal to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 7.76.1-40.el9_8.9

Event History

Oct 29, 2026

Advisory Published

via OSV·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via OSV·12:00 AM

DescriptionAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

CVE-2026-8932

Frequently Asked Questions

Which installed packages should be checked for this update?

Check for installed AlmaLinux curl, curl-minimal, libcurl, libcurl-devel, and libcurl-minimal packages.

What security mechanism is involved in this issue?

The issue involves a security feature bypass caused by improper reuse of mutual TLS (mTLS) connections in libcurl.

ALSA-2026:92907: Moderate: curl security update

Affected Software

Remediation

Event History

Child vulnerabilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which installed packages should be checked for this update?

What security mechanism is involved in this issue?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which installed packages should be checked for this update?

What security mechanism is involved in this issue?