CVE-2017-2885

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
GNOMElibsoup2.58

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 24, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-2885: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix