This update for libsoup fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2026-1536: HTTP header injection or response splitting via CRLF injection in the Content-Disposition header
(bsc#1257440).
- CVE-2026-1761: incorrect length calculation when parsing of multipart HTTP responses can lead to a stack-based
buffer overflow (bsc#1257598).
Patch instructions:
To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 16.0
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-250=1
- openSUSE Leap 16.0:
libsoup-3_0-0-3.6.5-160000.4.1
libsoup-devel-3.6.5-160000.4.1
libsoup-lang-3.6.5-160000.4.1
typelib-1_0-Soup-3_0-3.6.5-160000.4.1
* bsc#1257440
* bsc#1257598
References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1536.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1761.html
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