-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: libsoup security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:0344-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0344.html Issue date: 2009-03-16 CVE Names: CVE-2009-0585 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated libsoup and evolution28-libsoup packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 3. Description: libsoup is an HTTP client/library implementation for GNOME written in C. It was originally part of a SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation called Soup, but the SOAP and non-SOAP parts have now been split into separate packages. An integer overflow flaw which caused a heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in libsoup's Base64 encoding routine. An attacker could use this flaw to crash, or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. This arbitrary code would execute with the privileges of the application using libsoup's Base64 routine to encode large, untrusted inputs. (CVE-2009-0585) All users of libsoup and evolution28-libsoup should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. All running applications using the affected library function (such as Evolution configured to connect to the GroupWise back-end) must be restarted for the update to take effect. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 488026 - CVE-2009-0585 libsoup: integer overflow in soup_base64_encode() 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4: Source: i386: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm ia64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm ppc: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ppc.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ppc.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ppc64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ppc64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ppc.rpm s390: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.s390.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.s390.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.s390.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390.rpm s390x: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.s390x.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.s390x.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.s390x.rpm x86_64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4: Source: i386: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm x86_64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4: Source: i386: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm ia64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm x86_64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4: Source: i386: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm ia64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.ia64.rpm x86_64: evolution28-libsoup-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm evolution28-libsoup-devel-2.2.98-5.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.1-4.el4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client): Source: i386: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm x86_64: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client): Source: i386: libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm x86_64: libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server): Source: i386: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm ia64: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ia64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ia64.rpm ppc: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ppc64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ppc64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ppc.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.ppc64.rpm s390x: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.s390.rpm libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.s390.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.s390x.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.s390.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.s390x.rpm x86_64: libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-debuginfo-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.i386.rpm libsoup-devel-2.2.98-2.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. 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