Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package webkit2gtk (opens in a new tab)
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- published2 Apr 2017
- disclosed2 Apr 2017
Introduced: 2 Apr 2017
CVE-2017-2475 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:18.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk package and not the webkit2gtk package as distributed by Ubuntu.
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks via crafted use of frames on a web site.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-2475
- https://support.apple.com/HT207600
- https://support.apple.com/HT207601
- https://support.apple.com/HT207617
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2475
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137