Re: Curl 8.18

Piotr Smyrak <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:08:16 +0100
Daniel Engberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2026-01-21 08:49, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > Curl 8.18 was released a couple of weeks ago and it closes multiple 
> > vulnerabilities.
> >
> > I see no upgrade, no Bugzilla issue, no VuXML entry, etc...
> >
> > Sorry for the noise if you were already aware.
> >
> >  bye
> >     av.
> >  
> Hi,
> 
> I have an overlay with curl 8.18 if that's an option, it's best
> effort but it works for me on my boxes...
> https://github.com/diizzyy/ports-overlay/tree/main/ftp/curl

It's also possible to update one's curl installment old school:
* download the patch from the PR [1]
* apply to the port files:
# cd /usr/ports/ftp/curl
# patch -p3 < /tmp/curl.diff
* rebuild the package from ports.

1. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=292624

HTH,
-- 
 Piotr Smyrak
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