SB2025060524 - SUSE update for libsoup
Published: June 5, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4476)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. when handling 401 (Unauthorized) HTTP responses. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4948)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the soup_multipart_new_from_message() function when handling multipart messages. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger an integer underflow and crash the application.
3) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4969)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling multipart HTTP messages. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.