CVE-2024-52532

libsoup: infinite loop while reading websocket data

Published Nov 11, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
GNOME libsoup before 3.6.1 has an infinite loop, and memory consumption. during the reading of certain patterns of WebSocket data from clients.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3992-1 libsoup2.4 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7126-1 libsoup vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7127-1 libsoup3 vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7565-1 libsoup vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gnome
Gnome libsoup
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsoup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gnome
Gnome libsoup
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title libsoup: infinite loop while reading websocket data
Weaknesses CWE-835
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description GNOME libsoup before 3.6.1 has an infinite loop, and memory consumption. during the reading of certain patterns of WebSocket data from clients.
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 10:28 PM
Reserved
Nov 11, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 11, 2024, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:07 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 11, 2024, 12:00 AM