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HistoryMar 16, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

libsoup vulnerability

2009-03-1600:00:00
ubuntu.com
58

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.02

Percentile

89.0%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 7.10
  • Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

  • libsoup -

Details

It was discovered that the Base64 encoding functions in libsoup did not
properly handle large strings. If a user were tricked into connecting to a
malicious server, an attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with
user privileges.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu7.10noarchlibsoup2.2-8<Β 2.2.100-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.10noarchlibsoup2.2-dev<Β 2.2.100-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchlibsoup2.2-8<Β 2.2.93-0ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchlibsoup2.2-dev<Β 2.2.93-0ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.02

Percentile

89.0%