CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-5876
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-01-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.
Affected configurations
• libsoup libsoup 2.2.98
References
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2509 fedoranews.org
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libsoup/2.2/libsoup-2.2.99.news ftp.gnome.org
- http://osvdb.org/31667 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23734 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23770 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23871 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23873 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23961 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23976 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1248 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:029 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22034 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-411-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0173 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31519 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-965 issues.rpath.com
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2509 fedoranews.org
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libsoup/2.2/libsoup-2.2.99.news ftp.gnome.org
- http://osvdb.org/31667 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23734 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23770 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23871 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23873 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23961 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23976 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1248 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:029 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22034 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-411-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0173 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31519 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-965 issues.rpath.com