Out-of-bounds Read Affecting webkitgtk package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.72% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-WEBKITGTK-406550
  • published3 Apr 2017
  • disclosed3 Apr 2017

Introduced: 3 Apr 2017

CVE-2016-10226  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 webkitgtk.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk package and not the webkitgtk package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 18, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bitfield out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that is mishandled in the operatorString function, related to assembler/MacroAssemblerARM64.h, assembler/MacroAssemblerX86Common.h, and wasm/WasmB3IRGenerator.cpp.