CVE-2023-42890 Affecting webkit2gtk3-jsc package, versions <0:2.42.5-1.el8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-WEBKIT2GTK3JSC-7162313
- published 30 May 2024
- disclosed 12 Dec 2023
Introduced: 12 Dec 2023
CVE-2023-42890 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:8 webkit2gtk3-jsc to version 0:2.42.5-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-2982.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3-jsc package and not the webkit2gtk3-jsc package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2023-42890.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-2126.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/6
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214039
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/18/1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-33
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214039
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