Improper Data Handling Affecting evolution package, versions [,3.28.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-EVOLUTION-2370000
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed7 Jun 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-12016  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade evolution to version 3.28.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Data Handling libephymain.so in GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) through 3.28.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain window.open and document.write calls.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1