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Oracle Linux 10 : curl (ELSA-2026-69125)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 349487

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-69125 advisory.

 - fix cookie injection via trailing dot super cookies (CVE-2026-8924)
 - fix digest auth state leak on origin or credential change (CVE-2026-11856)
 - fix netrc password lookup for non-matching login (CVE-2026-8926)
 - fix proxy auth not cleared properly on NULL (CVE-2026-9079)
 - fix incomplete mTLS config in connection reuse and session cache (CVE-2026-8932)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-69125.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 349487

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-69125.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/23/2026

Updated: 9/23/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.78

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-9079

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:10, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:10:2:baseos_patch, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:curl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/23/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-11856, CVE-2026-8458, CVE-2026-8924, CVE-2026-8926, CVE-2026-8932, CVE-2026-9079

IAVA: 2026-A-0627-S