Out-of-bounds Write Affecting webkitgtk-doc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.49% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-WEBKITGTKDOC-1411603
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed23 Nov 2020

Introduced: 23 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-9983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 webkitgtk-doc.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk-doc package and not the webkitgtk-doc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to code execution.

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