Use After Free Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.32.4-1~deb11u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-WEBKIT2GTK-2322817
  • published22 Dec 2021
  • disclosed28 Oct 2021

Introduced: 28 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-30809  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 webkit2gtk to version 2.32.4-1~deb11u1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

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