USN-8951-1: c-ares vulnerabilities
USN-8951-1
Summary
USN-8890-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libsoup. This update provides the corresponding updates for libsoup3 on Ubuntu 26.10.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-4271)
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTPS proxy connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-5119)
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly parsed certain chunked HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass security controls. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-6324)
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled proxy authentication credentials. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-66339)
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP Range headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-77014, CVE-2026-77680)
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-85197)
It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 transfers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-85534)
Products covered
A separate affected-products list was not included in the collected bulletin.
Remediation
USN-8890-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libsoup.
CVEs in this advisory 8
Updates
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