SUSE SLES12 Security Update : libsoup (SUSE-SU-2025:01794-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 237697

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:01794-1 advisory.

- CVE-2025-4948: Fixed integer underflow in soup_multipart_new_from_message() leading to denial of service (bsc#1243332)
- CVE-2025-4969: Fixed off-by-one out-of-bounds read may lead to infoleak (bsc#1243423)
- CVE-2025-32906: Fixed out of bounds reads in soup_headers_parse_request() (bsc#1241263)
- CVE-2025-32909: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in the sniff_mp4 function in soup-content-sniffer.c (bsc#1241226)
- CVE-2025-32910: Fixed null pointer deference on client when server omits the realm parameter in an Unauthorized response with Digest authentication (bsc#1241252)
- CVE-2025-32911: Fixed double free on soup_message_headers_get_content_disposition() via 'params'.
(bsc#1241238)
- CVE-2025-32912: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in SoupAuthDigest (bsc#1241214)
- CVE-2025-32913: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in soup_message_headers_get_content_disposition (bsc#1241162)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 237697

File Name: suse_SU-2025-01794-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/3/2025

Updated: 6/3/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4969

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-soup-2_4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsoup-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsoup-2_4-1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsoup-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsoup-2_4-1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-32906, CVE-2025-32909, CVE-2025-32910, CVE-2025-32911, CVE-2025-32912, CVE-2025-32913, CVE-2025-4948, CVE-2025-4969

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:01794-1

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