CVE-2018-12910
Publication date 29 June 2018
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
The get_cookies function in soup-cookie-jar.c in libsoup 2.63.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via an empty hostname.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libsoup2.4 | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 2.62.1-1ubuntu0.1
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.52.2-1ubuntu0.3
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.44.2-1ubuntu2.3
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
9.8 · Critical
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3701-1
- libsoup vulnerability
- 3 July 2018