Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting webkit2gtk package, versions <2.44.0-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-WEBKIT2GTK-6500938
  • published27 Mar 2024
  • disclosed8 Mar 2024

Introduced: 8 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-23280  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 webkit2gtk to version 2.44.0-1 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

version 3.1