CVE - CVE-2017-2885

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-2885	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a special HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this vulnerability.
References
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BID:100258 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 DEBIAN:DSA-3929 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929 FULLDISC:20201204 ProCaster LE-32F430 SmartTV RCE via libsoup/2.51.3 stack overflow (CVE-2017-2885) URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html URL:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html MISC:https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 URL:https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:2459 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459
Assigning CNA
Talos
Date Record Created
20161201	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20161201)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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