Security Advisory

CVE-2017-2885

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-04-24 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-17 03:32:40
Assigner talos
CVSS score 9.8
State PUBLISHED

Description

An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a special HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this vulnerability.