vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-2885
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 24, 2018 | Jan 20, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 24, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
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
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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