Improper Input Validation Affecting webkit2gtk3-devel package, versions <0:2.40.5-1.el8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-WEBKIT2GTK3DEVEL-6494643
  • published26 Mar 2024
  • disclosed15 Nov 2023

Introduced: 15 Nov 2023

CVE-2022-46725  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 webkit2gtk3-devel to version 0:2.40.5-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:7055.

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 spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

CVSS Scores

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