CVE-2018-12016 Affecting epiphany-browser package, versions <3.28.3.1-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-EPIPHANYBROWSER-514613
  • published 7 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 7 Jun 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 epiphany-browser to version 3.28.3.1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream epiphany-browser package and not the epiphany-browser package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

libephymain.so in GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) through 3.28.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain window.open and document.write calls.