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TI-2006-05659 Aliases CVE-2006-5876GHSA-497p-q4hc-83hp

The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99…

Priority LOW 39Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02756 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:libsoup:libsoup:2.2.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.98VulnerableLibsoup
  • cpe:2.3:a:libsoup:libsoup:2.2.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.98 Vulnerable ·Libsoup

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5876
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-497p-q4hc-83hp

References

Advisory 4

Other 4

Sources

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