CVE-2011-2524

Publication date 21 July 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in soup-uri.c in SoupServer in libsoup before 2.35.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in a URI.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libsoup	11.04 natty	Not in release
	10.10 maverick	Not in release
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life
libsoup2.4	11.04 natty	Fixed 2.34.0-0ubuntu1.1
	10.10 maverick	Fixed 2.31.92-0ubuntu1.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 2.30.2-0ubuntu0.2
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life

Notes

jdstrand

directory traversal in SoupServer

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
libsoup2.4	Upstream: ?id=cbe

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-1181-1
libsoup vulnerability
28 July 2011

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2524