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Out-of-Bounds Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.18.1-1

Severity

 Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.58% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-WEBKIT2GTK-5699210
  • published27 Dec 2017
  • disclosed27 Dec 2017
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Introduced: 27 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-7157  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 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:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 7.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.