CVE-2025-2784
Libsoup: heap buffer over-read in `skip_insignificant_space` when sniffing content
Severity Score
7.0
*CVSS v3.1
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*CPE
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Descriptions
A flaw was found in libsoup. The package is vulnerable to a heap buffer over-read when sniffing content via the skip_insight_whitespace() function. Libsoup clients may read one byte out-of-bounds in response to a crafted HTTP response by an HTTP server.
It was discovered that libsoup could be made to read out of bounds. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using libsoup to crash, resulting in a denial of service. It was discovered that libsoup could be made to dereference invalid memory. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using libsoup to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
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Timeline
- 2025-03-25 CVE Reserved
- 2025-04-03 CVE Published
- 2025-04-03 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-11 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
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References (3)
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2784 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2354669 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/422 |
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