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CVE-2006-5876

Published: Jan 16, 2007 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5876
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libsoup Libsoup 2.2.98 (including) 2.2.98 (including)
Libsoup Ubuntu dapper *
Libsoup Ubuntu edgy *
Libsoup Ubuntu upstream *

References

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