Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libsoup package, versions [,3.6.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBSOUP-8366871
  • published12 Nov 2024
  • disclosed11 Nov 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-52531  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libsoup to version 3.6.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow via the soup_header_parse_param_list_strict process. An attacker can cause a buffer overflow by manipulating the input during the UTF-8 conversion process.

CVSS Scores

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version 3.1