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Mageia: curl Important Out-of-Bounds Read Advisory CVE-2025-9086

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Calendar Grey September 11, 2025
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent enhancements to curl packages mitigate a critical out-of-bounds read flaw impacting Mageia 9, thus reinforcing secure cookie management.
MGASA-2025-0232 - Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability

Summary

Description: curl is susceptible to an out-of-bounds read in the cookie handler that could either cause a crash or potentially make allow a clear-text site to override the contents of a secure cookie. This release also fixes a rare memory leak in HTTP trailers.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34623

- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-9086.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-9086

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Topics Covered

security advisory important memory leak curl out-of-bounds read Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/curl-7.88.1-4.8.mga9

Severity
important
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Critical

Publication date: 11 Sep 2025
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0232.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2025-9086

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Topics Covered

security advisory important memory leak curl out-of-bounds read Mageia

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