CVE-2014-4459 The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package webkitgtk  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1610-WEBKITGTK-630822
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed18 Nov 2014

Introduced: 18 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-4459  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk package and not the webkitgtk package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple OS X before 10.10.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted page objects in an HTML document.