Vulnerability · Published Feb 2, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-1761Libsoup: stack-based buffer overflow in libsoup multipart response parsingmultipart http response
High 8.6
In plain English
A high-severity stack buffer overflow in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 65% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A flaw was found in libsoup. This stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability occurs during the parsing of multipart HTTP responses due to an incorrect length calculation. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted multipart HTTP response, which can lead to memory corruption. This issue may result in application crashes or arbitrary code execution in applications that process untrusted server responses, and it does not require authentication or user interaction.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | libsoup | 2.62.3-13.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:2215 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libsoup | 2.72.0-12.el9_7.5 | ALSA-2026:2216 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libsoup-devel | 2.62.3-13.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:2215 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libsoup-devel | 2.72.0-12.el9_7.5 | ALSA-2026:2216 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | libsoup3-doc | 3.6.5-3.el10_1.9 | ALSA-2026:2182 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | libsoup3-doc | 3.6.5-3.el10_1.10 | ALSA-2026:2410 |
| Debian:12 | libsoup2.4 | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Debian:13 | libsoup2.4 | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Debian:12 | libsoup3 | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Debian:13 | libsoup3 | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | libsoup | 0:2.62.3-13.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:2215 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | libsoup | 0:2.72.0-12.el9_7.5 | RLSA-2026:2216 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | libsoup3 | 0:3.6.5-3.el10_1.10 | RLSA-2026:2410 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | libsoup3 | 0:3.6.5-3.el10_1.9 | RLSA-2026:2182 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | spice-client-win | 0:8.10-7.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:2214 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | libsoup2.4 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | libsoup2.4 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | libsoup2.4 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | libsoup2.4 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | libsoup3 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-1761 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | libsoup3 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-1761 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-121 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
References
- RHSA-2026:1948 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2005 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2006 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2007 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2008 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2049 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2182 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2214 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2215 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2216 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2396 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2402 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2410 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2512 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2513 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2514 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2528 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2529 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2628 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2844 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1761 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2435961 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/493
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-1761.json x_sadp-csaf-vex