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ALPINE-CVE-2017-2885

ALPINE-CVE-2017-2885 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.7libsoup2.32.1-r0, 2.32.2-r0, 2.32.2-r1
Alpine:v3.8libsoup2.34.2-r1, 0, 2.26.0-r0
Alpine:v3.5libsoup2.56.0-r1, 2.56.0-r0, 2.54.1-r2
Alpine:v3.6libsoup2.32.2-r0, 0, 2.26.0-r0
Alpine:v3.3libsoup2.26.0-r0, 2.26.1-r0, 2.26.3-r0
Alpine:v3.4libsoup0, 2.26.0-r0, 2.26.1-r0

Timeline

  • Apr 24, 2018 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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