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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-17266: libsoup heap-based over-read in soup_ntlm_parse_challenge

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-17266: libsoup heap-based over-read in soup_ntlm_parse_challenge

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/06/2019
Created
12/18/2019
Added
11/27/2019
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

libsoup from versions 2.65.1 until 2.68.1 have a heap-based buffer over-read because soup_ntlm_parse_challenge() in soup-auth-ntlm.c does not properly check an NTLM message's length before proceeding with a memcpy.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-libsoup

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