-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: libsoup security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:1102-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1102.html Issue date: 2011-07-28 CVE Names: CVE-2011-2524 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated libsoup packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: libsoup is an HTTP client/library implementation for GNOME. A directory traversal flaw was found in libsoup's SoupServer. If an application used SoupServer to implement an HTTP service, a remote attacker who is able to connect to that service could use this flaw to access any local files accessible to that application via a specially-crafted request. (CVE-2011-2524) All users of libsoup should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. All running applications using libsoup's SoupServer must be restarted for the update to take effect. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 720509 - CVE-2011-2524 libsoup: SoupServer directory traversal flaw 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Client/en/os/SRPMS/libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.src.rpm i386: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm x86_64: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Client/en/os/SRPMS/libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.src.rpm i386: libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm x86_64: libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6ComputeNode/en/os/SRPMS/libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.src.rpm x86_64: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/os/SRPMS/libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.src.rpm i386: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm ppc64: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.ppc64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.ppc64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.ppc64.rpm s390x: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.s390.rpm libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.s390.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.s390.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.s390x.rpm x86_64: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Workstation/en/os/SRPMS/libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.src.rpm i386: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm x86_64: libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.i686.rpm libsoup-devel-2.28.2-1.el6_1.1.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. 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