#VU100446 Infinite loop in libsoup - CVE-2024-52532

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#VU100446 Infinite loop in libsoup - CVE-2024-52532

Published: November 13, 2024 / Updated: May 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100446
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52532
CWE-ID: CWE-835
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libsoup
Software vendor:
Gnome Development Team

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when reading WebSocket data. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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