CVE-2026-3805

use after free in SMB connection reuse

Published Mar 11, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
When doing a second SMB request to the same host again, curl would wrongly use
a data pointer pointing into already freed memory.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8084-1 curl vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Haxx
Haxx curl
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Haxx
Haxx curl
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Curl
Curl curl
Vendors & Products Curl
Curl curl
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-416
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When doing a second SMB request to the same host again, curl would wrongly use a data pointer pointing into already freed memory.
Title use after free in SMB connection reuse
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
curl
Published
Updated
Sep 15, 2026, 6:02 AM
Reserved
Mar 8, 2026, 4:07 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 11, 2026, 11:16 AM
Modified
Sep 14, 2026, 9:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 11, 2026, 10:09 AM