CVE-2017-2885
GNOME libsoup Stack Buffer Overflow RCE
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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 24, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 7, 2022, 5:25 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-2885
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-2885.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 | Broken Link |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-2885 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Access Complexity Insufficient Information Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 Broken Link Removed CWE NIST CWE-119 Added CWE NIST CWE-787 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 19, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Talos AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 07, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 04, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 No Types Assigned https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsoup:2.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 26, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-2885 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-2885
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.41 }} 0.06%
score
0.73258
percentile