{"id":"MGASA-2017-0272","summary":"Updated libsoup packages fix security vulnerability","details":"An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the\nGNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack\noverflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a\nspecial HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this\nvulnerability (CVE-2017-2885).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:33.966394051Z","published":"2017-08-16T00:01:16Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-2885"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0272.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21487"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2017-0392/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libsoup","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libsoup?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.48.1-1.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0272.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libsoup","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libsoup?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.58.2-1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0272.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}