CVE-2006-5876
UnknownEPSS 2.60%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5876 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libsoup | Libsoup | 2.2.98 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5876?
The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.
How severe is CVE-2006-5876?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5876 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5876?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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