CVE-2024-52532

GNOME libsoup before 3.6.1 has an infinite loop, and memory consumption. during the reading of certain patterns of WebSocket data from clients.

Published: 2024-11-11 Last update: 2025-11-03 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2024-52532 is rated Moderate Risk (44.9/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.20%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-52532

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-12-22 0.25% 0.20% -0.05%
2 2025-12-21 0.23% 0.25% +0.02%
3 2025-12-20 — 0.23% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-52532

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 3.9 3.6 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-52532

OS Trackers for CVE-2024-52532

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2024-52532: 1 source package rows (libsoup); 9 state rows across 4 repos (3.20-community, 3.22-community, 3.23-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 9. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-52532
debian not yet assigned CVE-2024-52532 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 2 source packages (libsoup2.4, libsoup3), 7 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 7. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-52532
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52532
suse high CVE-2024-52532 severity important: SUSE including 63 source package names (1.5.0:libsoup-3_0-0-3.4.4-150600.3.3.1, 2.2.1-7.36:runc-1.3.3-160000.1.1, …), 250 product×package rows across 81 product lines (Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/baremetal-os-container, Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/base-os-container, … (81 product lines)): Fixed 250. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52532/
ubuntu medium CVE-2024-52532 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (libsoup2.4, libsoup3), 16 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, upstream, xenial): released 12, not-affected 2, DNE 1, needed 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-52532

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-52532

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gnome libsoup < 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsoup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-52532

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