Security Advisory

CVE-2026-9080

7.3
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

Calling `curl_easy_pause()` within the event-based `CURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION` callback triggers a use-after-free vulnerability, where libcurl attempts to store a flag using a dangling struct pointer immediately after that pointer's memory has been freed.
Published Date July 3, 2026
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory