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CVE-2017-2885
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-04-24T19:29:02.783 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:17:03.853

Summary

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

gnome — libsoup

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References

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