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    CVE-2009-0585

    Integer overflow in the soup_base64_encode function in soup-misc.c in libsoup 2.x.x before 2.2.x, and 2.x before 2.24, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted to a base64 representation.

    Published:Mar 12, 2009
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Mar 14, 2009
    EPSS Score:0.02034
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Joe Shaw
    Product
    Libsoup
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
    http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/libsoup-CVE-2009-0585.diff
    http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34310
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34337
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34401
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-088.htm
    http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1748
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:081
    http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0344.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-737-1
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49273
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9599
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
    http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/libsoup-CVE-2009-0585.diff
    http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34310
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34337
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34401
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-088.htm
    http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1748
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:081
    http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0344.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-737-1
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49273
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9599

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High