Resource Management Errors The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package webkitgtk  (opens in a new tab)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-642118
  • published11 Oct 2012
  • disclosed11 Oct 2012

Introduced: 11 Oct 2012

CVE-2012-5112  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (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 the SVG implementation in WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.94, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.