NULL Pointer Dereference in Libsoup Affects Multiple Platforms
CVE-2025-32913

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 April 2025

Summary

A flaw exists in the libsoup library in the soup_message_headers_get_content_disposition() function that can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This vulnerability can be exploited by a malicious HTTP peer, potentially causing a crash in any libsoup client or server that incorporates this function. This poses a significant risk to applications relying on the stability and reliability of the libsoup library for processing HTTP messages.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32913
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359357
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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