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Open source project curl is sick of users submitting “AI slop” vulnerabilities

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Curl is an essential command-line tool and library for interacting with Internet resources.

The open source project receives bug reports and security issues through many channels, including HackerOne .

HackerOne has fervently taken to AI tools in recent years .

The report suggests curl is vulnerable to exploits up to and including remote code execution.

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