Improper Data Handling Affecting webkit2gtk3-devel package, versions <2.24.1-3.24.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-WEBKIT2GTK3DEVEL-2752721
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed3 May 2019

Introduced: 3 May 2019

CVE-2019-11070  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 webkit2gtk3-devel to version 2.24.1-3.24.1 or higher.

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 SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 failed to properly apply configured HTTP proxy settings when downloading livestream video (HLS, DASH, or Smooth Streaming), an error resulting in deanonymization. This issue was corrected by changing the way livestreams are downloaded.