USN-8890-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8890-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8890-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-8890-2
Upstream
CVE (8)
Related
Published
2026-10-21T21:36:06Z
Modified
2026-10-22T04:42:59Z
Summary
libsoup3 vulnerabilities
Details

USN-8890-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libsoup. This update provides the corresponding updates for libsoup3 on Ubuntu 26.10.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-4271)

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTPS proxy connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-5119)

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly parsed certain chunked HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass security controls. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-6324)

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled proxy authentication credentials. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-66339)

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP Range headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-77014, CVE-2026-77680)

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-85197)

It was discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled certain HTTP/2 transfers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-85534)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:26.10 / libsoup3

Package

Name
libsoup3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libsoup3?arch=source&distro=stonking

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.6.6-1ubuntu3

Affected versions

3.*
3.6.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "gir1.2-soup-3.0",
            "binary_version":  "3.6.6-1ubuntu3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libsoup-3.0-0",
            "binary_version":  "3.6.6-1ubuntu3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libsoup-3.0-common",
            "binary_version":  "3.6.6-1ubuntu3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libsoup-3.0-tests",
            "binary_version":  "3.6.6-1ubuntu3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-4271",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-5119",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-6324",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-66339",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-77014",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-77680",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-85197",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-85534",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:26.10"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8890-2.json"