Improper Use of Validation Framework Affecting webkit2gtk3 package, versions <0:2.34.6-1.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-WEBKIT2GTK3-4247155
  • published11 Feb 2022
  • disclosed9 Feb 2022

Introduced: 9 Feb 2022

CVE-2022-22589  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1173  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 webkit2gtk3 to version 0:2.34.6-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1777.

NVD Description

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

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