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Description

A flaw was found in the cookie date handling logic of the libsoup HTTP library, widely used by GNOME and other applications for web communication. When processing cookies with specially crafted expiration dates, the library may perform an out-of-bounds memory read. This flaw could result in unintended disclosure of memory contents, potentially exposing sensitive information from the process using libsoup.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— libsoup ≤ 3.6.5 —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 — —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 13 libsoup3 No fix yet —
Debian 12 libsoup3 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS libsoup2.4 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu4 —
Ubuntu 25.10 libsoup2.4 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu4 —
Ubuntu 25.10 libsoup3 3.6.5-3 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libsoup2.4 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.6 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libsoup3 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.5 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libsoup2.4 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.6 —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS libsoup3 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm5 —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS libsoup2.4 2.70.0-1ubuntu0.5+esm1 —
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS libsoup2.4 2.62.1-1ubuntu0.4+esm6 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS libsoup2.4 2.52.2-1ubuntu0.3+esm5 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10 libsoup3 +2 3.6.5-3.el10_0.7 RHSA-2025:21032, RHSA-2025:18183
RHEL 9 libsoup +1 2.72.0-10.el9_6.3 RHSA-2025:20959, RHSA-2025:19713
RHEL 8 libsoup +1 2.62.3-10.el8_10 RHSA-2025:19714
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9.4 EUS libsoup +1 2.72.0-8.el9_4.6 RHSA-2025:21666
RHEL 9.2 E4S libsoup +1 2.72.0-8.el9_2.6 RHSA-2025:21655
RHEL 9.0 E4S libsoup +1 2.72.0-8.el9_0.6 RHSA-2025:21656
RHEL 8.8 E4S libsoup +1 2.62.3-3.el8_8.6 RHSA-2025:21665
RHEL 8.6 TUS libsoup +1 2.62.3-2.el8_6.6 RHSA-2025:21664
RHEL 8.6 E4S libsoup +1 2.62.3-2.el8_6.6 RHSA-2025:21664
RHEL 8.6 AUS libsoup +1 2.62.3-2.el8_6.6 RHSA-2025:21664
RHEL 8.4 EUS Long Life libsoup +1 2.62.3-2.el8_4.6 RHSA-2025:21772
RHEL 8.4 AUS libsoup +1 2.62.3-2.el8_4.6 RHSA-2025:21772
RHEL 8.2 AUS libsoup +1 2.62.3-1.el8_2.6 RHSA-2025:22013
RHEL 7 ELS libsoup +1 2.62.2-9.el7_9 RHSA-2025:21657

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 10 libsoup3 +1 3.6.5-3.el10_1.6 ALSA-2025:21032
AlmaLinux 10 libsoup3-doc 3.6.5-3.el10_0.7 ALSA-2025:21032, ALSA-2025:18183
AlmaLinux 9 libsoup +1 2.72.0-12.el9_7.1 ALSA-2025:20959
AlmaLinux 8 libsoup +1 2.62.3-10.el8_10 ALSA-2025:19714

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 10 libsoup3 3.6.5-3.el10_0.7 RLSA-2025:21032, RLSA-2025:18183
Rocky Linux 9 libsoup 2.72.0-10.el9_6.3 RLSA-2025:20959, RLSA-2025:19713
Rocky Linux 8 libsoup 2.62.3-10.el8_10 RLSA-2025:19714
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP7 libsoup 3.4.4-150600.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3753-1
SLES 15 SP6 libsoup 3.4.4-150600.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3753-1
SLES 15 SP5 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
SLES 15 SP4 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 16.0 libsoup 3.6.5-160000.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20212-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
SLES 16.0 libsoup 3.6.5-160000.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20212-1
SLE Micro 6.2 libsoup 3.6.5-160000.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20205-1
SLE Micro 6.1 libsoup 3.4.4-slfo.1.1_5.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20965-1
SLE Micro 6.0 libsoup 3.4.2-9.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20937-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 libsoup 3.0.4-150400.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3752-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed libsoup 3.6.5-7.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:15633-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 libsoup 3.6.5-160000.3.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:20142-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 libsoup 3.4.4-150600.3.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3753-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 libsoup3 +2 3.6.5-53.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2025-1288

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 libsoup 3.4.4-10 —
Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) libsoup 3.0.4-10 —

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 10 libsoup3 +2 3.6.5-3.el10_0.7 ELSA-2025-21032, ELSA-2025-18183
Oracle Linux 9 libsoup +1 2.72.0-10.el9_6.3 ELSA-2025-20959, ELSA-2025-19713
Oracle Linux 8 libsoup +1 2.62.3-10.el8_10 ELSA-2025-19714
Oracle Linux 7 libsoup +1 2.62.2-2.0.7.el7 ELSA-2025-21657

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