CVE-2017-2885 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 c...
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 23.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libsoup2.4(Debian:12) | < 2.56.1-1 | 2.56.1-1 |
| debian/libsoup2.4(Debian:13) | < 2.56.1-1 | 2.56.1-1 |
| GNOME libsoup | = 2.58 | No fix listed |
| debian linux | = 8.0 | No fix listed |
| debian linux | = 9.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux desktop | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server aus | = 7.4 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server eus | = 7.4 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server eus | = 7.5 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server tus | = 7.4 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux workstation | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.10) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.11) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.12) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.13) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.14) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.15) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.16) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.17) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.18) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.19) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.20) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.21) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.22) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.23) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.3) | < 2.52.2-r1 | 2.52.2-r1 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.4) | < 2.54.1-r1 | 2.54.1-r1 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.5) | < 2.56.1-r0 | 2.56.1-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.6) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.7) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.8) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
| alpine/libsoup(Alpine:v3.9) | < 2.58.2-r0 | 2.58.2-r0 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-2885 vendor-advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com exploit third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 20201204 ProCaster LE-32F430 SmartTV RCE via libsoup/2.51.3 stack overflow (CVE-2017-2885) exploit mailing-list third-party-advisory
- 100258 broken-link vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:2459 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- DSA-3929 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- www.talosintelligence.com exploit technical-description third-party-advisory
- security.alpinelinux.org vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking