CVE-2022-42824 Affecting webkit2gtk3-devel package, versions <0:2.38.5-1.el8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-WEBKIT2GTK3DEVEL-5599137
  • published16 May 2023
  • disclosed1 Nov 2022

Introduced: 1 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-42824  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 webkit2gtk3-devel to version 0:2.38.5-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-2834.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3-devel package and not the webkit2gtk3-devel package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, Safari 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information.

CVSS Scores

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