USN-8525-1: curl vulnerabilities

Harry Sintonen discovered that curl incorrectly handled credentials when following HTTP redirects in conjunction with .netrc files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS...

CVE-2026-5773 wrong reuse of SMB connection

libcurl might in some circumstances reuse the wrong connection for SMBS transfers. 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...