CVE-2026-2443
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
A flaw was identified in libsoup, a widely used HTTP library in GNOME-based systems. When processing specially crafted HTTP Range headers, the library may improperly validate requested byte ranges. In certain build configurations, this could allow a remote attacker to access portions of server memory beyond the intended response. Exploitation requires a vulnerable configuration and access to a server using the embedded SoupServer component.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
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Weaknesses
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
Workarounds
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2443
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2439671
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/487
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