Security update for libsoup
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2026:20752-1 |
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| Release Date: | 2026-03-18T10:01:25Z |
| Rating: | important |
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An update that solves nine vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Description:
This update for libsoup fixes the following issues:
Update to libsoup 3.6.6:
- CVE-2025-12105: heap use-after-free in message queue handling during HTTP/2 read completion (bsc#1252555).
- CVE-2025-14523: Duplicate Host Header Handling Causes Host-Parsing Discrepancy (bsc#1254876).
- CVE-2025-32049: Denial of Service attack to websocket server (bsc#1240751).
- CVE-2026-1467: lack of input sanitization can lead to unintended or unauthorized HTTP requests (bsc#1257398).
- CVE-2026-1539: proxy authentication credentials leaked via the Proxy-Authorization header when handling HTTP redirects (bsc#1257441).
- CVE-2026-1760: improper handling of HTTP requests combining certain headers by SoupServer can lead to HTTP request smuggling and potential DoS (bsc#1257597).
- CVE-2026-2369: Buffer overread due to integer underflow when handling zero-length resources (bsc#1258120).
- CVE-2026-2443: out-of-bounds read when processing specially crafted HTTP Range headers can lead to heap information disclosure to remote attackers (bsc#1258170).
- CVE-2026-2708: HTTP request smuggling via duplicate Content-Length headers (bsc#1258508).
Changelog:
- websocket: Fix out-of-bounds read in process_frame
- Check nulls returned by soup_date_time_new_from_http_string()
- Numerous fixes to handling of Range headers
- server: close the connection after responsing a request containing Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding
- Use CRLF as line boundary when parsing chunked enconding data
- websocket: do not accept messages frames after closing due to an error
- Sanitize filename of content disposition header values
- Always validate the headers value when coming from untrusted source
- uri-utils: do host validation when checking if a GUri is valid
- multipart: check length of bytes read soup_filter_input_stream_read_until()
- message-headers: Reject duplicate Host headers
- server: null-check soup_date_time_to_string()
- auth-digest: fix crash in soup_auth_digest_get_protection_space()
- session: fix 'heap-use-after-free' caused by 'finishing' queue item twice
- cookies: Avoid expires attribute if date is invalid
- http1: Set EOF flag once content-length bytes have been read
- date-utils: Add value checks for date/time parsing
- multipart: Fix multiple boundry limits
- Fixed multiple possible memory leaks
- message-headers: Correct merge of ranges
- body-input-stream: Correct chunked trailers end detection
- server-http2: Correctly validate URIs
- multipart: Fix read out of buffer bounds under soup_multipart_new_from_message()
- headers: Ensure Request-Line comprises entire first line
- tests: Fix MSVC build error
- Fix possible deadlock on init from gmodule usage
- Updated translations.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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SUSE Linux Micro 6.2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-402=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
- libsoup-3_0-0-debuginfo-3.6.6-160000.1.1
- libsoup-3_0-0-3.6.6-160000.1.1
- libsoup-debugsource-3.6.6-160000.1.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12105.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14523.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32049.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1467.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1539.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1760.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2369.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2443.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2708.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240751
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252555
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254876
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257398
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257441
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257597
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258120
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258170
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258508