CVE-2026-92392 HTTP/2 upload Use-After-Free

High 8.1 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in curl's HTTP/2 upload handling allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-92392?

CVE-2026-92392 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in curl, published on 14 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

During an upload, curl mishandles HTTP/2 `RST_STREAM` received from the server (with reason `HTTP_1_1_REQUIRED` or `REFUSED_STREAM`) leading to a use after free of a `struct Curl_easy` object.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-92392?

Linux distribution packages (19)
cargo Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
clippy Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-analyzer Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-debugger-common Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-doc Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-gdb Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-lldb Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-src Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-aarch64-unknown-none-softfloat Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-aarch64-unknown-uefi Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-i686-pc-windows-gnu Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-wasm32-wasip1 Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-x86_64-unknown-none Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rust-std-static-x86_64-unknown-uefi Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1
rustfmt Red Hat:hummingbird:1All versions0:1.99.0-1.hum1

How do I fix CVE-2026-92392?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2026-92392 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-92392 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2026-92392, AZL-108402, AZL-108486, AZL-108510, BELL-CVE-2026-92392, CURL-CVE-2026-92392 and 5 more.

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