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Fedora 44 : curl (2026-a06b828d65)

high Nessus Plugin ID 365519

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-a06b828d65 advisory.

 - Fix incomplete mTLS config matching in conn reuse (CVE-2026-8932)
 - Fix OpenLDAP SASL authentication bypass (CVE-2026-13608)
 - Fix OpenSSL pinning bypass (CVE-2026-80230)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 curl package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-a06b828d65

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 365519

File Name: fedora_2026-a06b828d65.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/14/2026

Updated: 10/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.44

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-8932

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:curl

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-13608, CVE-2026-80230, CVE-2026-8932

FEDORA: 2026-a06b828d65

IAVA: 2026-A-0627-S, 2026-A-0932