CVE-2018-11713 Affecting libwebkit2gtk3-lang package, versions <2.22.5-3.13.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBWEBKIT2GTK3LANG-2755498
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed15 Jan 2019

Introduced: 15 Jan 2019

CVE-2018-11713  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 libwebkit2gtk3-lang to version 2.22.5-3.13.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libwebkit2gtk3-lang package and not the libwebkit2gtk3-lang package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

WebCore/platform/network/soup/SocketStreamHandleImplSoup.cpp in the libsoup network backend of WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK+ prior to version 2.20.0 or without libsoup 2.62.0, unexpectedly failed to use system proxy settings for WebSocket connections. As a result, users could be deanonymized by crafted web sites via a WebSocket connection.