CVE-2026-102559
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Libsoup: libsoup: heap buffer overflow during websocket client-frame masking
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Operating systems
CVSS
8.6HighExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.40%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
A flaw was found in libsoup. When constructing a masked WebSocket client frame for a very large outgoing payload, size values passed to GByteArray allocation APIs could be truncated while the masking routine still used the full length, causing a heap buffer overflow.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10unaffected: 0:3.6.5-3.el10_2.20 and laterCVE List
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected: 0:2.62.3-19.el8_10 and laterCVE List
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected: 0:2.72.0-16.el9_8.8 and laterCVE List
References 5
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:83384Advisoryvia CVE List
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:83618Advisoryvia CVE List
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:84586Advisoryvia CVE List
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-102559Advisoryvia CVE List
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2543285Referencevia CVE List