CVE-2009-0585 Information

Description

Integer overflow in the soup_base64_encode function in soup-misc.c in libsoup 2.x.x before 2.2.x and 2.x before 2.24 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted to a base64 representation.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/libsoup-CVE-2009-0585.diff http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2 http://secunia.com/advisories/34310 http://secunia.com/advisories/34337 http://secunia.com/advisories/34401 http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-088.htm http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1748 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:081 http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0344.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-737-1 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49273 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9599