File libsoup2-CVE-2026-2708.patch of Package libsoup2
From e032d3e9b0a27d10597398023532dd8f9b6654cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Garcia Campos <cgarcia@igalia.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:39:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Do not allow adding multiple content length values to headers
Closes #500
---
libsoup/soup-message-headers.c | 27 ++++++++++++++
tests/header-parsing-test.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
tests/server-test.c | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 140 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -urp libsoup-2.74.3.orig/libsoup/soup-message-headers.c libsoup-2.74.3/libsoup/soup-message-headers.c
--- libsoup-2.74.3.orig/libsoup/soup-message-headers.c 2026-02-19 16:18:10.082453707 -0600
+++ libsoup-2.74.3/libsoup/soup-message-headers.c 2026-02-19 18:40:07.082803442 -0600
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ soup_message_headers_append_internal (So
SoupHeader header;
SoupHeaderSetter setter;
const char *interned_host = intern_header_name ("Host", NULL);
+ const char *interned_content_length = intern_header_name ("Content-Length", NULL);
g_return_val_if_fail (name != NULL, FALSE);
g_return_val_if_fail (value != NULL, FALSE);
@@ -234,6 +235,33 @@ soup_message_headers_append_internal (So
g_warning ("Attempted to add duplicate Host header to a SoupMessageHeaders that already contains a Host header");
return FALSE;
}
+ if (header.name == interned_content_length) {
+ /* RFC 9110 - 7.7. Content-Length
+ * If a message is received that has a Content-Length header field value consisting of
+ * the same decimal value as a comma-separated list (Section 5.7.1) — for example,
+ * "Content-Length: 42, 42" — indicating that duplicate Content-Length header fields have
+ * been generated or combined by an upstream message processor, then the recipient must either
+ * reject the message as invalid or replace the duplicated field values with a single valid
+ * Content-Length field containing that decimal value prior to determining the message body
+ * length or forwarding the message.
+ */
+ const char *content_length = soup_message_headers_get_one (hdrs, "Content-Length");
+ if (content_length) {
+ guint64 decimal_value1, decimal_value2;
+ char *end;
+
+ decimal_value1 = g_ascii_strtoull (content_length, &end, 10);
+ if (*end)
+ return FALSE;
+
+ decimal_value2 = g_ascii_strtoull (value, &end, 10);
+ if (*end)
+ return FALSE;
+
+ return (decimal_value1 == decimal_value2);
+ }
+ }
+
header.value = g_strdup (value);
g_array_append_val (hdrs->array, header);
if (hdrs->concat)
diff -urp libsoup-2.74.3.orig/libsoup/soup-message-io.c libsoup-2.74.3/libsoup/soup-message-io.c
--- libsoup-2.74.3.orig/libsoup/soup-message-io.c 2026-02-19 16:18:09.780755137 -0600
+++ libsoup-2.74.3/libsoup/soup-message-io.c 2026-02-19 18:39:35.257155442 -0600
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ io_run_until (SoupMessage *msg, gboolean
if (io->read_state == SOUP_MESSAGE_IO_STATE_DONE &&
io->write_state == SOUP_MESSAGE_IO_STATE_DONE) {
SoupURI *uri = soup_message_get_uri (msg);
- char *uri_str = soup_uri_to_string (uri, FALSE);
+ char *uri_str = (uri ? soup_uri_to_string (uri, FALSE) : NULL);
const gchar *last_modified = soup_message_headers_get_one (msg->request_headers, "Last-Modified");
const gchar *etag = soup_message_headers_get_one (msg->request_headers, "ETag");
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ io_run_until (SoupMessage *msg, gboolean
"Last-Modified: %s, "
"ETag: %s",
soup_message_get_https_status (msg, NULL, NULL) ? "HTTPS" : "HTTP",
- uri_str, io->read_length, io->write_length,
+ (uri_str != NULL? uri_str : ""), io->read_length, io->write_length,
(last_modified != NULL) ? last_modified : "(unset)",
(etag != NULL) ? etag : "(unset)");
g_free (uri_str);
diff -urp libsoup-2.74.3.orig/tests/header-parsing-test.c libsoup-2.74.3/tests/header-parsing-test.c
--- libsoup-2.74.3.orig/tests/header-parsing-test.c 2026-02-19 16:18:09.973864096 -0600
+++ libsoup-2.74.3/tests/header-parsing-test.c 2026-02-19 17:41:55.553697085 -0600
@@ -367,6 +367,22 @@ static struct RequestTest {
}
},
+ { "Duplicate Content-Length with the same value", NULL,
+ "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\n",
+ -1,
+ SOUP_STATUS_OK,
+ "POST", "/", SOUP_HTTP_1_1,
+ { { "Content-Length", "4" } }, 0
+ },
+
+ { "Duplicate Content-Length with the same decimal value", NULL,
+ "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nContent-Length: 04\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\n",
+ -1,
+ SOUP_STATUS_OK,
+ "POST", "/", SOUP_HTTP_1_1,
+ { { "Content-Length", "04" } }, 0
+ },
+
/************************/
/*** INVALID REQUESTS ***/
/************************/
@@ -468,6 +484,15 @@ static struct RequestTest {
SOUP_STATUS_BAD_REQUEST,
NULL, NULL, -1,
{ { NULL } }
+ },
+
+ { "Duplicate Content-Length with different value",
+ "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/500",
+ "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nContent-Length: 2\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\n",
+ -1,
+ SOUP_STATUS_BAD_REQUEST,
+ NULL, NULL, -1,
+ { { NULL } }, 0
}
};
static const int num_reqtests = G_N_ELEMENTS (reqtests);
@@ -1306,6 +1331,28 @@ do_bad_header_tests (void)
soup_message_headers_free (hdrs);
}
+static void
+do_append_duplicate_content_length_test (void)
+{
+ SoupMessageHeaders *hdrs;
+ const char *list_value;
+
+ hdrs = soup_message_headers_new (SOUP_MESSAGE_HEADERS_REQUEST);
+ soup_message_headers_append (hdrs, "Content-Length", "42");
+
+ /* Inserting the same value doesn't generate a list */
+ soup_message_headers_append (hdrs, "Content-Length", "42");
+ list_value = soup_message_headers_get_list (hdrs, "Content-Length");
+ g_assert_cmpstr (list_value, ==, "42");
+
+ /* Inserting a different value does nothing */
+ soup_message_headers_append (hdrs, "Content-Length", "45");
+ list_value = soup_message_headers_get_list (hdrs, "Content-Length");
+ g_assert_cmpstr (list_value, ==, "42");
+
+ soup_message_headers_free (hdrs);
+}
+
int
main (int argc, char **argv)
{
@@ -1321,6 +1368,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
g_test_add_func ("/header-parsing/content-type", do_content_type_tests);
g_test_add_func ("/header-parsing/append-param", do_append_param_tests);
g_test_add_func ("/header-parsing/bad", do_bad_header_tests);
+ g_test_add_func ("/header-parsing/append-duplicate-content-length", do_append_duplicate_content_length_test);
ret = g_test_run ();
diff -urp libsoup-2.74.3.orig/tests/server-test.c libsoup-2.74.3/tests/server-test.c
--- libsoup-2.74.3.orig/tests/server-test.c 2022-10-11 13:27:22.000000000 -0500
+++ libsoup-2.74.3/tests/server-test.c 2026-02-19 18:42:44.517606492 -0600
@@ -1373,6 +1373,68 @@ do_steal_connect_test (ServerData *sd, g
soup_uri_free (proxy_uri);
}
+static void
+do_multiple_content_length_test (ServerData *sd, gconstpointer test_data)
+{
+ gint i;
+ struct {
+ const char *description;
+ const char *test;
+ const char *expected_response;
+ } tests[] = {
+ { "Double Content-Length with different value", "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: 127.0.0.1\r\nContent-Length: 0\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\nConnection: close\r\n\r\n\r\nABCD", "HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request" },
+ { "Double Content-Length with the same value", "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: 127.0.0.1\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\nContent-Length: 4\r\nConnection: close\r\n\r\n\r\nABCD", "HTTP/1.1 200 OK" },
+ };
+
+ sd->server = soup_test_server_new (SOUP_TEST_SERVER_IN_THREAD);
+ sd->base_uri = soup_test_server_get_uri (sd->server, "http", NULL);
+ server_add_handler (sd, NULL, server_callback, NULL, NULL);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS (tests); i++) {
+ GSocketClient *client;
+ GSocketConnection *conn;
+ GInputStream *input;
+ GOutputStream *output;
+ gsize nwritten;
+ char buffer[4096];
+ gssize nread;
+ GString *response;
+ const char *boundary;
+ GError *error = NULL;
+
+ debug_printf (1, " %s\n", tests[i].description);
+
+ client = g_socket_client_new ();
+ conn = g_socket_client_connect_to_host (client, soup_uri_get_host (sd->base_uri), soup_uri_get_port (sd->base_uri), NULL, &error);
+ g_assert_no_error (error);
+
+ output = g_io_stream_get_output_stream (G_IO_STREAM (conn));
+ g_output_stream_write_all (output, tests[i].test, strlen (tests[i].test), &nwritten, NULL, &error);
+ g_assert_no_error (error);
+ g_assert_cmpuint (nwritten, ==, strlen (tests[i].test));
+ g_output_stream_flush (output, NULL, &error);
+ g_assert_no_error (error);
+
+ response = g_string_new (NULL);
+
+ input = g_io_stream_get_input_stream (G_IO_STREAM (conn));
+ do {
+ nread = g_input_stream_read (input, buffer, sizeof(buffer), NULL, NULL);
+ if (nread >= 0)
+ response = g_string_append_len (response, (const char *)buffer, nread);
+ } while (nread > 0);
+
+ boundary = strstr (response->str, "\r\n");
+ g_assert_nonnull (boundary);
+ response = g_string_truncate (response, response->len - strlen (boundary));
+ g_assert_cmpstr (response->str, ==, tests[i].expected_response);
+ g_string_free (response, TRUE);
+
+ g_object_unref (conn);
+ g_object_unref (client);
+ }
+}
+
int
main (int argc, char **argv)
{
@@ -1411,6 +1473,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
server_setup_nohandler, do_early_multi_test, server_teardown);
g_test_add ("/server/steal/CONNECT", ServerData, NULL,
server_setup, do_steal_connect_test, server_teardown);
+ g_test_add ("/server/multiple-content-length", ServerData, NULL,
+ NULL, do_multiple_content_length_test, server_teardown);
ret = g_test_run ();