Google: net-misc/curl: security update to 18244.582.29

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 450983

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- curl's code for managing SSH connections when SFTP was done using the wolfSSH powered backend was flawed
and missed host verification mechanisms. This prevents curl from detecting MITM attackers and more.
(CVE-2025-10966)

Solution

Update the net-misc/curl library and its related packages to version 18244.582.29 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 450983

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Google COS Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-10966

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/6/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-10966

Detections

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