Improper Input Validation Affecting wpewebkit package, versions <2.54.0-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WPEWEBKIT-20366367
  • published1 Oct 2026
  • disclosed14 May 2026

Introduced: 14 May 2026

CVE-2026-8579  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable wpewebkit to version 2.54.0-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted print file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS Base Scores

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