CVE-2017-2885

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.

References

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3