Debian dsa-5970 : libsope-dev - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 243241

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5970 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5970-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso July 31, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : sope CVE ID : CVE-2025-53603 Debian Bug : 1108798

Stefan Buehler discovered a flaw in sope, the set of Objective-C frameworks powering SOGo, which may result in denial of service via a specially crafted POST request.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 5.8.0-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your sope packages.

For the detailed security status of sope please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/sope

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

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

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

Solution

Upgrade the libsope-dev packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 243241

File Name: debian_DSA-5970.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 7/31/2025

Updated: 7/31/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-53603

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libsope-dev, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:sope-bin, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libsope1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-53603

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