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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.18.1-1

Severity

 Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.9% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-WEBKIT2GTK-532434
  • published23 Oct 2017
  • disclosed23 Oct 2017
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Introduced: 23 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-7109  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 webkit2gtk to version 2.18.1-1 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.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. Safari before 11 is affected. iCloud before 7.0 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted web content that incorrectly interacts with the Application Cache policy.