CVE-2006-5876 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5876
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Description: The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/31519 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-411-1 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA23961 Secunia Advisory: SA23871 Secunia Advisory: SA23873 Secunia Advisory: SA23770 Secunia Advisory: SA23734 Secunia Advisory: SA23976 OSVDB 31667 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:029 FEDORA http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2509 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1248 CONFIRM http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libsoup/2.2/libsoup-2.2.99.news BID 22034

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