INFSA-2024:9573: libsoup security update

Information about definition

Identificator: INFSA-2024:9573

Type: security

Release date: 2024-12-13 11:31:29 UTC

Information about package

The libsoup packages provide an HTTP client and server library for GNOME.

Vulnerabilities description

  • CVE-2024-52530

    GNOME libsoup before 3.6.0 allows HTTP request smuggling in some configurations because '\0' characters at the end of header names are ignored, i.e., a "Transfer-Encoding\0: chunked" header is treated the same as a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header.

  • CVE-2024-52532

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

Severity level

CVE Score CVSS 2.0 Score CVSS 3.x Score CVSS 4.0
no information 7.5 no information
no information 7.5 no information
Critical, important, moderate, low

Updated packages