RHSA-2025:8481: Important: libsoup security update

Published Jun 4, 2025
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Updated

Important: libsoup security update

Other sources

The libsoup packages provide an HTTP client and server library for GNOME.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> libsoup: Heap buffer over-read in skipinsignificantspace when sniffing content (CVE-2025-2784)</li> <li> libsoup: Denial of Service attack to websocket server (CVE-2025-32049)</li> <li> libsoup: OOB Read on libsoup through function "soupmultipartnewfrommessage" in soup-multipart.c leads to crash or exit of process (CVE-2025-32914)</li> <li> libsoup: Integer Underflow in soupmultipartnewfrommessage() Leading to Denial of Service in libsoup (CVE-2025-4948)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
redhat/libsoup<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-debuginfo<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-debugsource<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-devel<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-debuginfo<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-debuginfo<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-debugsource<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-debugsource<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-devel<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup-devel<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5
redhat/libsoup<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
redhat/libsoup-debuginfo<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
redhat/libsoup-debugsource<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
redhat/libsoup-devel<2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa
2.72.0-8.el9_0.5.aa

Remediation

Event History

Jun 4, 2025
Advisory Published
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:8481?

The severity of RHSA-2025:8481 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2025:8481?

To fix RHSA-2025:8481, update the libsoup package to version 2.72.0-8.el9_0.5 or later.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2025:8481?

RHSA-2025:8481 addresses a heap buffer over-read in `skip_insignificant_space` and potential denial of service vulnerabilities.

4

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2025:8481?

RHSA-2025:8481 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including support for Power LE, ARM 64, x86_64, and IBM z Systems.

5

Is there any risk associated with not applying RHSA-2025:8481?

Yes, not applying RHSA-2025:8481 may leave systems vulnerable to information leakage and denial of service attacks.

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