CVE-2020-29623 Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.30.6-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE316-WEBKIT2GTK-2847195
  • published31 Mar 2021
  • disclosed2 Apr 2021

Introduced: 31 Mar 2021

CVE-2020-29623  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.16 webkit2gtk to version 2.30.6-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk package and not the webkit2gtk package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.16 relevant fixed versions and status.

"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave, iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3, tvOS 14.3. A user may be unable to fully delete browsing history.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1