Use After Free Affecting webkit2gtk3-devel package, versions <0:2.32.3-2.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.46% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-WEBKIT2GTK3DEVEL-3285789
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed8 Sept 2021

Introduced: 8 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-30795  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 webkit2gtk3-devel to version 0:2.32.3-2.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:4381.

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 Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.7, Safari 14.1.2, macOS Big Sur 11.5, watchOS 7.6, tvOS 14.7. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS Scores

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