Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting webkit2gtk3-devel package, versions <0:2.28.4-1.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-WEBKIT2GTK3DEVEL-3835520
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed8 Nov 2019

Introduced: 8 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-8813  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 webkit2gtk3-devel to version 0:2.28.4-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:4451.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, tvOS 13.2, Safari 13.0.3, iTunes for Windows 12.10.2, iCloud for Windows 11.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

CVSS Scores

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