CVE-2025-32052: Libsoup: heap buffer overflow in sniff_unknown()

Published Apr 3, 2025
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Updated

A flaw was found in libsoup. A vulnerability in the sniffunknown() function may lead to heap buffer over-read.

Other sources

libsoup prior to version 3.6.1 is vulnerable to a heap buffer over-read in the content sniffer's sniffunknown() function. libsoup clients may read out of bounds in response to a crafted HTTP response sent by an HTTP server.

Red Hat

Libsoup: heap buffer overflow in sniffunknown()

Microsoft

This CVE was automatically created from a reference found in an email or other text. If you are reading this, then this CVE entry is probably erroneous, since this text should be replaced by the official CVE description automatically.

Launchpad

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Gnome libsoup<3.6.1
debian/libsoup2.4<=2.72.0-2, <=2.72.0-2+deb11u1, <=2.74.3-1+deb12u1
2.74.3-10
debian/libsoup3<=3.2.2-2
3.6.5-1
Microsoft cbl2 libsoup 3.0.4-5<3.0.4-5
3.0.4-5
Microsoft cbl2 libsoup 3.0.4-6<3.0.4-5
3.0.4-5
Microsoft azl3 libsoup 3.4.4-5<3.4.4-5
3.4.4-5
Microsoft azl3 libsoup 3.4.4-6<3.4.4-5
3.4.4-5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/libsoup2.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.74.3-10
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/libsoup3 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.6.5-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.4-5
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.4.4-5
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade libsoup to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.6.1

Event History

Apr 3, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 11, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·01:21 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Apr 19, 2025
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·01:25 AM
Description
May 6, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-32052?

CVE-2025-32052 has a moderate severity rating due to potential heap buffer over-read vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-32052?

To fix CVE-2025-32052, upgrade libsoup to version 3.6.1 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2025-32052?

CVE-2025-32052 affects libsoup versions prior to 3.6.1.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-32052 on applications?

CVE-2025-32052 allows for heap buffer over-reads, which may lead to data leaks or application crashes.

5

Is CVE-2025-32052 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-32052 can potentially be exploited remotely through vulnerable libsoup clients.

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