SUSE-SU-2018:2204-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:2204-1

    Published: 6 Aug 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for libsoup

    Details: This update for libsoup fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-12910: Fix crash when handling empty hostnames (bsc#1100097). - CVE-2017-2885: Fix chunk decoding buffer overrun that could be exploited against either clients or servers (bsc#1052916). Bug fixes: - bsc#1086036: translation-update-upstream commented out for Leap

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182204-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1052916, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086036, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1100097, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2885, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12910

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libsoup

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/libsoup&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.62.2-5.7.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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