Authentication Bypass Affecting webkitgtk4-devel package, versions <0:2.42.3-3.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-WEBKITGTK4DEVEL-6663458
  • published19 Apr 2024
  • disclosed21 Feb 2024

Introduced: 21 Feb 2024

CVE-2023-42843  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-290  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 webkitgtk4-devel to version 0:2.42.3-3.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2427.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk4-devel package and not the webkitgtk4-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, Safari 17.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

CVSS Scores

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