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Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting libsoup package, versions <0:2.62.3-6.el8_10

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-LIBSOUP-8381007
  • published 14 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 11 Nov 2024
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Introduced: 11 Nov 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 libsoup to version 0:2.62.3-6.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:9573.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsoup package and not the libsoup package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

GNOME libsoup before 3.6.1 has an infinite loop, and memory consumption. during the reading of certain patterns of WebSocket data from clients.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Red Hat

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High