CVE-2026-102558: gnome libsoup Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 8.6v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-102558DEBIAN-CVE-2026-102558
Published 29-09-2026Last modified 19-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-102558 is a high (CVSS 8.6) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in gnome libsoup. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.6/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailableKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 5Timeline
- 29-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw was found in libsoup. When max-incoming-payload-size is unlimited (0), SoupWebsocketConnection could grow its incoming GByteArray based on an attacker-controlled frame length until the length wrapped, causing a heap buffer overflow while reading frame data.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.6HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.6HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- NVDNIST8.6HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
31%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
30-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- libsoup2.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- libsoup3All versions (No fix recorded) | < 3.8.0-1
Ubuntu2 products
- libsoup2.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- libsoup3All versions (No fix recorded)
Gnome1 product
- libsoup< 3.7.3
Redhat1 product
- enterprise_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0
4 vendors · 6 products
References
9 links- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-102558VDB EntryX Refsource REDHATREPORTMitigationVendor Advisory