CVE-2017-2885 vulnerability in GNOME and Other Products
Published on April 24, 2018
An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a special HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this vulnerability.
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Affected Versions
GNOME libsoup Version 2.58 is affected by CVE-2017-2885Exploit Probability
EPSS
8.55%
Percentile
92.28%
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