USN-8890-2: libsoup vulnerabilities
USN-8890-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libsoup. This update provides the corresponding updates for libsoup3 on Ubuntu 26.10. Original advisory details: It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-4271) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTPS proxy connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-5119) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly parsed certain chunked HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass security controls. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-6324) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled proxy authentication credentials. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-66339) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP Range headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-77014, CVE-2026-77680) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-85197) It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 transfers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-85534)
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Remediation
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ubuntu/gir1.2-soup-3.0to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libsoup-3.0-0to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libsoup-3.0-commonto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libsoup-3.0-devto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libsoup-3.0-docto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libsoup-3.0-teststo a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 - Upgrade
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Patch USN-8890-1 - Upgrade
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Patch USN-8890-2
Event History
Child vulnerabilities
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