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updated 2 weeks ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
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  • @LeSuisse removed package tests.pkg-config.defaultPkgConfigPackages."libsoup-gnome-2.4"
Libsoup: cookie domain validation bypass via uppercase characters in libsoup

A flaw was found in libsoup. When handling cookies, libsoup clients mistakenly allow cookies to be set for public suffix domains if the domain contains at least two components and includes an uppercase character. This bypasses public suffix protections and could allow a malicious website to set cookies for domains it does not own, potentially leading to integrity issues such as session fixation.

Affected products

libsoup
libsoup3
  • *

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.libsoup_3

HTTP client/server library for GNOME

  • nixos-unstable -

pkgs.libsoup_2_4

HTTP client/server library for GNOME

  • nixos-unstable -

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