CVE-2019-17266
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CVE-2019-17266 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. libsoup from versions 2.65.1 until 2.68.1 have a heap-based buffer over-read because soup_ntlm_parse_challenge() in soup-auth-ntlm.c does not properly check an NTLM message's length before proceeding with a memcpy.. EPSS estimates a 2.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libsoup from versions 2.65.1 until 2.68.1 have a heap-based buffer over-read because soup_ntlm_parse_challenge() in soup-auth-ntlm.c does not properly check an NTLM message's length before proceeding with a memcpy.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Libsoup | >= 2.65.1, < 2.66.4 |
| Gnome | Libsoup | >= 2.67.1, <= 2.68.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.04 |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=941912Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Kirin-say/Vulnerabilities/blob/master/CVE-2019-17266_POC.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/issues/173Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17266Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4152-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=941912Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Kirin-say/Vulnerabilities/blob/master/CVE-2019-17266_POC.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/issues/173Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17266Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4152-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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