importantSYS.SOURCE: daniel.haxx.se• 2026-08-31T11:13:17Z
CVE Dispute Resolution for curl's Wildcard Certificate Validation Bug
The curl project resolved a CVE dispute by declining to assign a CVE for a low-likelihood wildcard certificate validation bug, citing extreme conditions required for exploitation. MITRE confirmed the decision, agreeing the issue was not a security vulnerability due to its negligible risk.
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