CVE-2026-11586

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/07/2026
Last modified:
03/07/2026

Description

By default, curl automatically responds to WebSocket PING frames. Because curl<br /> lacks an upper bound on memory allocation for unacknowledged frames, a<br /> malicious server can exhaust all available memory by flooding curl with rapid,<br /> sequential PING messages.

Impact