CVE-2026-92391curl_mime_free stack overflow by recursion
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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.
- CVSS
- Not yet scored
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-674
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- curl
- NVD analysis
- Received
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 20, 2026
Affected products
curl curl curl:curl (from the name) | from 8.22.0 through 8.22.0; from 8.21.0 through 8.21.0; from 8.20.0 through 8.20.0; from 8.19.0 through 8.19.0; from 8.18.0 through 8.18.0; from 8.17.0 through 8.17.0; from 8.16.0 through 8.16.0; from 8.15.0 through 8.15.0; and 70 more ranges | CNA record |
References
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-92391.json
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-92391.html
- https://hackerone.com/reports/4024222
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