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CVE-2026-8925
SASL double-free
Description

The curl logic that works with SASL authentication could end up cleaning up the GSASL context *twice* without clearing the pointer in between, making it `free()` the same pointer twice.

INFO

Published Date :

July 3, 2026, 6:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 3, 2026, 6:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

curl
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-8925 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

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Solution
Freeing the same pointer twice can lead to memory corruption. Fix the double-free issue.
  • Ensure GSASL context pointer is cleared after the first free.
  • Review curl's SASL authentication logic for pointer management.
  • Apply patches to correct double-free vulnerabilities.
  • Test thoroughly to confirm the fix.

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