USN-7490-2: libsoup regression

USN-7490-2: libsoup regression

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/rss.xml / Wed, 05/07/2025 - 02:39
USN-7490-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libsoup. It was discovered that the fix for CVE-2025-32912 was incomplete. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Tan Wei Chong discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled memory when parsing HTTP request headers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send a maliciously crafted HTTP request to the server, causing a denial of service. (CVE-2025-32906) Alon Zahavi discovered that libsoup incorrectly parsed video files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send a maliciously crafted HTTP response back to the client, causing a denial of service, or leading to undefined behavior. (CVE-2025-32909) Jan Różański discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled memory when parsing authentication headers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send a maliciously crafted HTTP response back to the client, causing a denial of service. (CVE-2025-32910, CVE-2025-32912) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled data in the hash table data type. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send a maliciously crafted HTTP request to the server, causing a denial of service or remote code execution. (CVE-2025-32911) Jan Różański discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled memory when parsing the content disposition HTTP header. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send maliciously crafted data to a client or server, causing a denial of service. (CVE-2025-32913) Alon Zahavi discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled memory when parsing HTTP requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send a maliciously crafted HTTP request to the server, causing a denial of service or obtaining sensitive information. (CVE-2025-32914) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled memory when parsing quality-list headers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to send a maliciously crafted HTTP request to the server, causing a denial of service. (CVE-2025-46420) Jan Różański discovered that libsoup did not strip authorization information upon redirects. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2025-46421)

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