When a libcurl-based application performs transfers via `SCP://` or `SFTP://` and utilizes the `CURLOPT_SSH_KEYFUNCTION` callback, it may silently accept an untrusted server. This vulnerability occurs when a server presents a host key type that does not match the specific key type already recorded for that host in the `known_hosts` file. Instead of rejecting the mismatch, the callback mechanism fails to properly enforce the restriction, allowing the connection to succeed without warning and risking a potential man-in-the-middle attack.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade libcurl-develUpgrade libcurl-minimalUpgrade curlUpgrade libcurlUpgrade curl-minimal | Oct 11, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade curl | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade libcurlUpgrade curl-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade curl-debuginfoUpgrade curl-minimalUpgrade libcurl-debuginfoUpgrade libcurl-develUpgrade curlUpgrade curl-debugsourceUpgrade libcurl-minimalUpgrade libcurl-minimal-debuginfo | Sep 30, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Ibm Aix | — | Apply the fix or workaround for curl_advisory11 | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade ose-rhel-coreos | Sep 3, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade libcurl-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade curl-minimalUpgrade libcurl-minimalUpgrade libcurl-develUpgrade libcurl-debuginfoUpgrade curl-debuginfoUpgrade libcurlUpgrade curl-debugsourceUpgrade curlUpgrade curl-minimal-debuginfo | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade curl-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade libcurl-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade curl-debugsourceUpgrade libcurl-minimalUpgrade curl-debuginfoUpgrade libcurlUpgrade libcurl-develUpgrade curlUpgrade libcurl-debuginfoUpgrade curl-minimal | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libcurl3t64-gnutlsUpgrade curlUpgrade libcurl3 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade curl (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libcurl3-nss (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libcurl4t64Upgrade libcurl3-gnutls (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libcurl4-openssl-devUpgrade libcurl4Upgrade libcurl3-nssUpgrade libcurl4-gnutls-dev (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libcurl4-nss-devUpgrade libcurl4-openssl-dev (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libcurl4-nss-dev (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libcurl4-gnutls-devUpgrade libcurl3-gnutlsUpgrade libcurl4 (Ubuntu Pro) | Jul 1, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 |
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