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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-2203: Important: webkit2gtk3 security update (ALSA-2023-2653)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-2203: Important: webkit2gtk3 security update (ALSA-2023-2653)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/09/2023
Created
05/15/2023
Added
05/15/2023
Modified
04/24/2024

Description

A flaw was found in the WebKitGTK package. An improper input validation issue may lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28205 security regression for the WebKitGTK package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-webkit2gtk3
  • alma-upgrade-webkit2gtk3-devel
  • alma-upgrade-webkit2gtk3-jsc
  • alma-upgrade-webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel

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