Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-5876
CVE-2006-5876
Description
The soup_headers_parse function in soup-headers.c for libsoup HTTP library before 2.2.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTTP headers, probably involving missing fields or values.
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References
16- fedoranews.org/cms/node/2509nvd
- ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libsoup/2.2/libsoup-2.2.99.newsnvd
- osvdb.org/31667nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23734nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23770nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23871nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23873nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23961nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23976nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1248nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22034nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-411-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0173nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31519nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-965nvd
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