CVE-2026-1761
This stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability occurs during the parsing of multipart HTTP responses due to an incorrect length calculation.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.98% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-121
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1948
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2005
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2006
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2007
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2008
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2049
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2182
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2214
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2215
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2216
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2396
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2402
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2410
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2512
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2513
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2514
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2528
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2529
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2628
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2844
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1761
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435961
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/493
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1948
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2005
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2006
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2007
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2008
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2049
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2182
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.