vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-2885: Important: libsoup security update (CESA-2017:2459)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 24, 2018
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

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.

Solution(s)

centos-upgrade-libsoupcentos-upgrade-libsoup-debuginfocentos-upgrade-libsoup-devel
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