GNOME libsoup soup-content-sniffer.c sniff_mp4 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in GNOME libsoup. This impacts the function sniff_mp4 of the file soup-content-sniffer.c. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-32909. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GNOME libsoup (affected version not known). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sniff_mp4 of the file soup-content-sniffer.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in libsoup. SoupContentSniffer may be vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference in the sniff_mp4 function. The HTTP server may cause the libsoup client to crash.

The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-32909 since 04/14/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 234832 (Fedora 41 : mingw-libsoup (2025-bd12d23d21)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (234832) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-10891). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 234832
Nessus Name: Fedora 41 : mingw-libsoup (2025-bd12d23d21)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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04/14/2025 🔍
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09/25/2025 +164 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnome.org

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-32909 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-32909
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304621
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2025 11:20
Updated: 09/25/2025 21:41
Changes: 04/14/2025 11:20 (51), 04/25/2025 19:38 (2), 05/29/2025 09:28 (11), 09/25/2025 21:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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