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CVE-2017-2885in critical feed
An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
23.1%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
23.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- GNOME libsoup
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:2459 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3929 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/100258 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
- talosintelligence.com /vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- packetstormsecurity.com /files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-2885
- NVD: CVE-2017-2885
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