Description
Integer overflow in the soup_base64_encode function in soup-misc.c in libsoup 2.x.x before 2.2.x, and 2.x before 2.24, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted to a base64 representation.
Published: 2009-03-14
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1748-1 New libsoup packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0588 Integer overflow in the soup_base64_encode function in soup-misc.c in libsoup 2.x.x before 2.2.x, and 2.x before 2.24, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted to a base64 representation.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-737-1 libsoup vulnerability
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Joe Shaw Libsoup
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:05.097Z

Reserved: 2009-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0585

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-03-14T18:30:00.483

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0585

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-03-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0585 - Bugzilla

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