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CVE-2026-87863

CVE-2026-87863 · HSTS response erases persisted entries

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An authenticated HTTPS origin can supply an HSTS `max-age` value that the parser accepts, but time serialization later fails to process. On 64-bit systems, extreme max-age values compute an absolute expiry within standard time integer limits that exceeds calendar time structure bounds. During cache saves, the original HSTS file is truncated before writing a temporary replacement; when serialization fails, the temporary file is deleted, leaving an empty or partial cache. Because the save error is silently ignored during cleanup, curl exits successfully despite the data loss.

EPSS 0.3% · Fix available

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Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • curl

    Versions
    • ≥ 8.22.0, ≤ 8.22.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.21.0, ≤ 8.21.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.20.0, ≤ 8.20.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.19.0, ≤ 8.19.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.18.0, ≤ 8.18.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.17.0, ≤ 8.17.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.16.0, ≤ 8.16.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.15.0, ≤ 8.15.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.14.1, ≤ 8.14.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.14.0, ≤ 8.14.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.13.0, ≤ 8.13.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.12.1, ≤ 8.12.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.12.0, ≤ 8.12.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.11.1, ≤ 8.11.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.11.0, ≤ 8.11.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.10.1, ≤ 8.10.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.10.0, ≤ 8.10.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.9.1, ≤ 8.9.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.9.0, ≤ 8.9.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.8.0, ≤ 8.8.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.7.1, ≤ 8.7.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.7.0, ≤ 8.7.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.6.0, ≤ 8.6.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.4.0, ≤ 8.4.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.3.0, ≤ 8.3.0: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.2.1, ≤ 8.2.1: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.2.0, ≤ 8.2.0: Affected (semver)

    No fix published

  • curl Debian:13

    Versions
    • 8.14.1-2
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u1
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u2
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u3
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u4
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u5
    • 8.14.1-2+deb13u7
    • 8.14.1-2+exp1
    • 8.15.0-1
    • 8.15.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.15.0-1~exp1
    • 8.15.0~rc1-1exp1
    • 8.15.0~rc2-1~exp1
    • 8.15.0~rc3-1~exp1
    • 8.16.0-1
    • 8.16.0-1+exp1
    • 8.16.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.16.0-2
    • 8.16.0-3
    • 8.16.0-4
    • 8.16.0-4~bpo13+1
    • 8.16.0~rc1-1~exp1
    • 8.16.0~rc2-1
    • 8.16.0~rc2-2
    • 8.16.0~rc3-1
    • 8.17.0-1
    • 8.17.0-2
    • 8.17.0-3
    • 8.17.0~rc1-1~exp1
    • 8.17.0~rc2-1
    • 8.17.0~rc3-1
    • 8.18.0-1
    • 8.18.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.18.0-2
    • 8.18.0~rc1-1+exp1
    • 8.18.0~rc2-1
    • 8.18.0~rc3-1
    • 8.19.0-1
    • 8.19.0-1+exp1
    • 8.19.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.19.0-2
    • 8.19.0-3
    • 8.19.0-3+exp1
    • 8.19.0-3+exp2
    • 8.19.0~rc1-1~exp1
    • 8.19.0~rc2-1
    • 8.19.0~rc2-2
    • 8.19.0~rc3-1
    • 8.20.0-1
    • 8.20.0-1+exp
    • 8.20.0-2
    • 8.20.0-2+exp1
    • 8.20.0-2~bpo13+1
    • 8.20.0-3
    • 8.20.0-4
    • 8.20.0-5
    • 8.20.0-5~bpo13+1
    • 8.20.0~rc1-1+exp1
    • 8.20.0~rc1-1+exp2
    • 8.20.0~rc1-1+exp3
    • 8.20.0~rc2-1
    • 8.20.0~rc2-1+exp1
    • 8.20.0~rc3-1
    • 8.20.0~rc3-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0-1
    • 8.21.0-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0-2
    • 8.21.0-2+exp1
    • 8.21.0-2~bpo13+1
    • 8.21.0~rc1-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0~rc2-1
    • 8.21.0~rc2-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0~rc3-1
    • 8.21.0~rc3-1+exp1
    • 8.22.0-1
    • 8.22.0-1+exp1
    • 8.22.0~rc2-1
    • 8.22.0~rc2-2
    • 8.22.0~rc3-1
    • 8.22.0~rc3-1+exp1
    • 8.23.0-1
    • 8.23.0~rc1-1
    • 8.23.0~rc1-2
    • 8.23.0~rc2-1
    • 8.23.0~rc2-1+exp1
    • 8.23.0~rc3-1
    • 8.23.0~rc3-1+exp1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • curl Debian:14

    Versions
    • 8.14.1-2
    • 8.14.1-2+exp1
    • 8.15.0-1
    • 8.15.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.15.0-1~exp1
    • 8.15.0~rc1-1exp1
    • 8.15.0~rc2-1~exp1
    • 8.15.0~rc3-1~exp1
    • 8.16.0-1
    • 8.16.0-1+exp1
    • 8.16.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.16.0-2
    • 8.16.0-3
    • 8.16.0-4
    • 8.16.0-4~bpo13+1
    • 8.16.0~rc1-1~exp1
    • 8.16.0~rc2-1
    • 8.16.0~rc2-2
    • 8.16.0~rc3-1
    • 8.17.0-1
    • 8.17.0-2
    • 8.17.0-3
    • 8.17.0~rc1-1~exp1
    • 8.17.0~rc2-1
    • 8.17.0~rc3-1
    • 8.18.0-1
    • 8.18.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.18.0-2
    • 8.18.0~rc1-1+exp1
    • 8.18.0~rc2-1
    • 8.18.0~rc3-1
    • 8.19.0-1
    • 8.19.0-1+exp1
    • 8.19.0-1~bpo13+1
    • 8.19.0-2
    • 8.19.0-3
    • 8.19.0-3+exp1
    • 8.19.0-3+exp2
    • 8.19.0~rc1-1~exp1
    • 8.19.0~rc2-1
    • 8.19.0~rc2-2
    • 8.19.0~rc3-1
    • 8.20.0-1
    • 8.20.0-1+exp
    • 8.20.0-2
    • 8.20.0-2+exp1
    • 8.20.0-2~bpo13+1
    • 8.20.0-3
    • 8.20.0-4
    • 8.20.0-5
    • 8.20.0-5~bpo13+1
    • 8.20.0~rc1-1+exp1
    • 8.20.0~rc1-1+exp2
    • 8.20.0~rc1-1+exp3
    • 8.20.0~rc2-1
    • 8.20.0~rc2-1+exp1
    • 8.20.0~rc3-1
    • 8.20.0~rc3-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0-1
    • 8.21.0-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0-2
    • 8.21.0-2+exp1
    • 8.21.0-2~bpo13+1
    • 8.21.0~rc1-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0~rc2-1
    • 8.21.0~rc2-1+exp1
    • 8.21.0~rc3-1
    • 8.21.0~rc3-1+exp1
    • 8.22.0-1
    • 8.22.0-1+exp1
    • 8.22.0~rc2-1
    • 8.22.0~rc2-2
    • 8.22.0~rc3-1
    • 8.22.0~rc3-1+exp1
    • 8.23.0-1
    • 8.23.0~rc1-1
    • 8.23.0~rc1-2
    • 8.23.0~rc2-1
    • 8.23.0~rc2-1+exp1
    • 8.23.0~rc3-1
    • 8.23.0~rc3-1+exp1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • curl Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 8.2.1-1ubuntu3
    • 8.2.1-1ubuntu3.1
    • 8.4.0-2ubuntu1
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu1
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu2
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu8
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu9
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.1
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.2
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.3
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.4
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.5
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.6
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.7
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.8
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.10
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.11
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.12
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.13
    • 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.15
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.16

    Update to 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.16

  • curl Ubuntu:26.10

    Versions
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2
    • 8.20.0-2ubuntu1
    • 8.20.0-2ubuntu3
    • 8.20.0-2ubuntu10
    • 8.20.0-2ubuntu11
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 8.20.0-2ubuntu11.1

    Update to 8.20.0-2ubuntu11.1

  • curl Ubuntu:26.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 8.14.1-2ubuntu1
    • 8.17.0-1ubuntu1
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu1
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.2
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.3
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.4
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.5
    • 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.7
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.8

    Update to 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.8

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