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Debian: CVE-2021-30809: webkit2gtk, wpewebkit -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-30809: webkit2gtk, wpewebkit -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/28/2021
Created
12/28/2021
Added
12/23/2021
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

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

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