Out-of-bounds Write Affecting webkit2gtk3 package, versions <0:2.40.5-1.el8_9.1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-WEBKIT2GTK3-6146607
- published 9 Jan 2024
- disclosed 30 Nov 2023
Introduced: 30 Nov 2023
CVE-2023-42917 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8
webkit2gtk3
to version 0:2.40.5-1.el8_9.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2023:7716
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3
package and not the webkit2gtk3
package as distributed by Rocky-Linux
.
See How to fix?
for Rocky-Linux:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1.2 and iPadOS 17.1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.1.2, Safari 17.1.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1.
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-42917
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214031
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214032
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214033
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/3
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/4
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/5
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/8
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/35
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/05/1
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AD2KIHHCUBQC2YYH3FJWAHI5BG3QETOH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P5LQS6VEI7VIZNC7QGQ62EOV45R5RJIR/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-04
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214033
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214034
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214062
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5575
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog