CVE-2023-38599 Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.40.5-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-WEBKIT2GTK-5821310
  • published5 Aug 2023
  • disclosed28 Jul 2023

Introduced: 28 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-38599  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 webkit2gtk to version 2.40.5-1 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.

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CVSS Scores

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