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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-11793: Security patch for webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2020-1563)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-11793: Security patch for webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2020-1563)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/17/2020
Created
11/13/2020
Added
11/12/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

A use-after-free issue exists in WebKitGTK before 2.28.1 and WPE WebKit before 2.28.1 via crafted web content that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash).

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-doc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-jsc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-jsc-devel

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