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USN-8780-1: libsoup vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain URLs when using an HTTP proxy. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary HTTP headers. (CVE-2026-1467) It was discovered that libsoup did not remove proxy authentication credentials when following HTTP redirects. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-1539) Ahmed Lekssays discovered that libsoup incorrectly parsed certain HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-1801)

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