CVE-2026-102556

NameCVE-2026-102556
DescriptionA flaw was found in libsoup. When handling an incoming WebSocket Pong frame, SoupWebsocketConnection emitted the ::pong signal with a GByteArray pointer even though the signal is declared to pass a GBytes. Applications connecting a handler that follows the documented GBytes API can trigger heap corruption or a crash upon receiving a crafted Pong.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libsoup2.4 (PTS)bookworm2.74.3-1+deb12u1vulnerable
trixie2.74.3-10.1vulnerable
libsoup3 (PTS)bookworm3.2.3-0+deb12u2vulnerable
trixie3.6.5-3vulnerable
forky, sid3.6.6-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libsoup2.4source(unstable)(unfixed)
libsoup3source(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2543229
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/work_items/554
Fixed by: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/commit/d2cbaf25f81a9ce041714cf842c366c67b0b873e (3.7.3)

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