CVE-2026-2443
Libsoup: out-of-bounds read in libsoup handle_partial_get() leading to heap information disclosure
5.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
A flaw was identified in libsoup, a widely used HTTP library in GNOME-based systems. When processing specially crafted HTTP Range headers, the library may improperly validate requested byte ranges. In certain build configurations, this could allow a remote attacker to access portions of server memory beyond the intended response. Exploitation requires a vulnerable configuration and access to a server using the embedded SoupServer component.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Collection
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2443
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2439671
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/487
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Timeline
Published
Feb 13, 2026
Last Updated
Feb 13, 2026
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