An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a special HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this vulnerability.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3929-1 | libsoup2.4 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-12026 | An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a special HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this vulnerability. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3383-1 | libsoup vulnerability |
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Solution
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-17T03:32:40.423Z
Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-2885
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-04-24T19:29:02.783
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:24:23.510
Link: CVE-2017-2885
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN