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Debian: CVE-2020-10018: webkit2gtk, wpewebkit -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-10018: webkit2gtk, wpewebkit -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/02/2020
Created
03/19/2020
Added
03/18/2020
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

WebKitGTK through 2.26.4 and WPE WebKit through 2.26.4 (which are the versions right before 2.28.0) contains a memory corruption issue (use-after-free) that may lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue has been fixed in 2.28.0 with improved memory handling.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-webkit2gtk
  • debian-upgrade-wpewebkit

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