Google: net-misc/curl: security update to 19216.220.24

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 453684

Description

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

- When doing TLS related transfers with reused easy or multi handles and altering the
`CURLSSLOPT_NO_PARTIALCHAIN` option, libcurl could accidentally reuse a CA store cached in memory for
which the partial chain option was reversed. Contrary to the user's wishes and expectations. This could
make libcurl find and accept a trust chain that it otherwise would not. (CVE-2025-14819)

Solution

Update the net-misc/curl library and its related packages to version 19216.220.24 or later.

See Also

https://storage.googleapis.com/cos-oval-vulnerability-feed/cos-125.oval.xml.tar.gz

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 453684

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.63

Vendor

Vendor Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-14819

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-14819