Improper Input Validation Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.28.0-2
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.42% (87th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-WEBKIT2GTK-1562215
- published 3 Mar 2020
- disclosed 2 Mar 2020
Introduced: 2 Mar 2020
CVE-2020-10018 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12
webkit2gtk
to version 2.28.0-2 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:12
relevant fixed versions and status.
WebKitGTK through 2.26.4 and WPE WebKit through 2.26.4 (which are the versions right before 2.28.0) contains a memory corruption issue (use-after-free) that may lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue has been fixed in 2.28.0 with improved memory handling.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-10018
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4641
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DOR5LPL4UASVAR76EIHCL4O2KGDWGC6K/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLERWAS2LL7SX2GHA2DDZ2PL3QC5OHIF/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-08
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204342
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204342#c21
- https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/257292
- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0003.html
- https://wpewebkit.org/security/WSA-2020-0003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00008.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4310-1/
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-10018
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DOR5LPL4UASVAR76EIHCL4O2KGDWGC6K/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLERWAS2LL7SX2GHA2DDZ2PL3QC5OHIF/