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Update Summary

USN-8670-3 provides the Ubuntu 26.04 LTS update for the curl vulnerability fixed in USN-8670-1. curl could reuse connections incorrectly when client certificate settings changed, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Update Details

Security

  • curl could reuse connections incorrectly when client certificate settings changed, which could cause the wrong client certificates to be used and expose sensitive information.

Hints

  • A standard system update installs the fixed packages.
  • Ubuntu 26.04 LTS packages updated to 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.5 for curl, libcurl3t64-gnutls, libcurl4-gnutls-dev, libcurl4-openssl-dev, and libcurl4t64.

Product Information

Vendor: Canonical

Product: Ubuntu Server

Product type: Software

Application category: Utilities

Platform: Linux

Variant: 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon)

Version: 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.5

Vendor release date: Sep 8, 2026

Original release notes: View on vendor site

Published on updatealert.io: Sep 9, 2026

Description: Server operating system for Linux infrastructure and workloads.