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[ASA-201812-10] webkit2gtk: arbitrary code execution |
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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201812-10
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Severity: Critical
Date : 2018-12-14
CVE-ID : CVE-2018-4437
Package : webkit2gtk
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-834
Summary
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The package webkit2gtk before version 2.22.5-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 2.22.5-1.
# pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.22.5-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 2.22.5.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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Multiple memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ before
2.22.5, where processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
arbitrary code execution.
Impact
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A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via crafted web content.
References
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https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2018-0009.html
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2018-0009.html#CVE-2018-4437
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2018-4437
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