Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package webkitgtk (opens in a new tab)
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- published10 Sept 2020
- disclosed3 Apr 2017
Introduced: 3 Apr 2017
CVE-2016-10222 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk package and not the webkitgtk package as distributed by Ubuntu.
runtime/JSONObject.cpp in JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 18, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that triggers a "type confusion" in the JSON.stringify function.