NULL pointer dereference in libsoup - CVE-2025-32912

 

NULL pointer dereference in libsoup - CVE-2025-32912

Published: May 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109932
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2025-32912
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Gnome Development Team
Affected software:
libsoup

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in SoupAuthDigest. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and crash the application.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-32912

Install update from vendor's website.

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