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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-52531: Security patch for libsoup (ALAS-2024-2705)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-52531: Security patch for libsoup (ALAS-2024-2705)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/11/2024
Created
12/21/2024
Added
12/20/2024
Modified
12/20/2024

Description

GNOME libsoup before 3.6.1 allows a buffer overflow in applications that perform conversion to UTF-8 in soup_header_parse_param_list_strict. Input received over the network cannot trigger this.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libsoup
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libsoup-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libsoup-devel

References

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