SB2026040302 - SUSE update for libsoup
Published: April 3, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026040302
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Buffer access with incorrect length value (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0716)
CWE-ID: CWE-805 - Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in process_frame() function when handling WebSocket frames if a non-default configuration is used where the maximum incoming payload size is unset. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.