
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-15709
A flaw was found in libsoup's WebSocket implementation when using the permessage-deflate extension. The extension's decompression loop (inflate()) processes data in chunks without enforcing an upper b
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.88% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in libsoup's WebSocket implementation when using the permessage-deflate extension. The extension's decompression loop (inflate()) processes data in chunks without enforcing an upper boundary limit on the output buffer size. While libsoup limits the incoming compressed frame size via max_incoming_payload_size, it fails to track or limit memory allocation during decompression. A separate check for decompressed size (max_total_message_size) exists but executes only after inflation is complete, and it is entirely disabled by default for client connections. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a small, highly compressed payload (a decompression bomb), causing unbounded memory allocation that triggers an Out-of-Memory (OOM) crash and a Denial of Service (DoS).
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libsoup3 | sid | 3.8.0-3 | fixed |
| Debian | libsoup3 | forky | 3.8.0-3 | fixed |
| Debian | libsoup3 | trixie | 3.6.5-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libsoup3 | bookworm | 3.2.3-0+deb12u2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libsoup2.4 | trixie | 2.74.3-10.1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libsoup2.4 | bookworm | 2.74.3-1+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | pro | 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | pro | 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | pro | 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu5+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | pro | 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu5+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | pro | 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu5+esm3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.72.0-3ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 22.04 | 2.74.2-3ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.4-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.5-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | pro | 3.0.7-0ubuntu1+esm9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 24.04 | 2.74.3-6ubuntu1.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.2-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 24.04 | 3.4.4-5ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup2.4 | 26.10 | 2.74.3-10.1ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.10 | 3.6.6-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.10 | 3.6.6-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.5-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.5-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.5-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.5-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.5-9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.6-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libsoup3 | 26.04 | 3.6.6-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libsoup3 | source | sid | 3.8.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142839] |
| Debian | libsoup3 | source | forky | 3.8.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142839] |
| Debian | libsoup3 | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142839] |
| Debian | libsoup3 | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142839] |
| Debian | libsoup2.4 | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libsoup2.4 | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
Notes
[trixie] libsoup3: Minor issue [bookworm] libsoup3: Limited support [trixie] libsoup2.4: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gir1.2-soup-2.4]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [gir1.2-soup-3.0]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
- [libsoup2.4-1]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [libsoup2.4-common]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [libsoup2.4-dev]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [libsoup2.4-doc]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [libsoup2.4-tests]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-3.0-0]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-3.0-common]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-3.0-dev]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-3.0-doc]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-3.0-tests]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
3.2.3-0+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-gnome2.4-1]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
- [libsoup-gnome2.4-dev]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
2.74.3-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · bookworm; nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gir1.2-soup-2.4]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-10.1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
2.74.3-10.1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
- [gir1.2-soup-3.0]Affected
Source package: [libsoup3]
Details (2)
3.6.5-3· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 13
3.6.5-3· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup3 · debian · 13
- [libsoup-2.4-1]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-10.1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
2.74.3-10.1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
- [libsoup2.4-common]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-10.1· all · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
2.74.3-10.1· all · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
- [libsoup2.4-dev]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-10.1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
2.74.3-10.1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
- [libsoup2.4-doc]Affected
Source package: [libsoup2.4]
Details (2)
2.74.3-10.1· all · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
2.74.3-10.1· all · trixieAffected
nvd · libsoup2.4 · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2026_68234.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15709]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-15709]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15709]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-15709]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-15709.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-2919.json]
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