Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting webkit2gtk3-jsc package, versions <0:2.38.5-1.el8_8.5.alma


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    0.44% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX8-WEBKIT2GTK3JSC-5781362
  • published 18 Jul 2023
  • disclosed 18 Jul 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 webkit2gtk3-jsc to version 0:2.38.5-1.el8_8.5.alma or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:4202.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3-jsc package and not the webkit2gtk3-jsc package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1, iOS 15.7.7 and iPadOS 15.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.4.1, Safari 16.5.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

8.8 high
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Red Hat

8.8 high