Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201707-25
=========================================
Severity: Critical
Date    : 2017-07-26
CVE-ID  : CVE-2017-7018 CVE-2017-7030 CVE-2017-7034 CVE-2017-7037
          CVE-2017-7039 CVE-2017-7046 CVE-2017-7048 CVE-2017-7055
          CVE-2017-7056 CVE-2017-7061 CVE-2017-7064
Package : webkit2gtk
Type    : multiple issues
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-362

Summary
======
The package webkit2gtk before version 2.16.6-1 is vulnerable to
multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and information
disclosure.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 2.16.6-1.

# pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.16.6-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.16.6.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
- CVE-2017-7018 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7030 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7034 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7037 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7039 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7046 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7048 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7055 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7056 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7061 (arbitrary code execution)

Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously
crafted web contents.

- CVE-2017-7064 (information disclosure)

An information disclosure issue has been found in WebKitGTK+ <= 2.16.5,
where an application may be able to read restricted memory.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker might be able to access sensitive information or
execute arbitrary code on the affected host.

References
=========
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2017-0006.html
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7018
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7030
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7034
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7037
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7039
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7046
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7048
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7055
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7056
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7061
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7064

ArchLinux: 201707-25: webkit2gtk: multiple issues

July 26, 2017

Summary

- CVE-2017-7018 (arbitrary code execution) Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7030 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7034 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7037 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7039 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7046 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7048 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7055 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7056 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7061 (arbitrary code execution)
Several memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK+ <2.16.5, leading to arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web contents.
- CVE-2017-7064 (information disclosure)
An information disclosure issue has been found in WebKitGTK+ <= 2.16.5, where an application may be able to read restricted memory.

Resolution

Upgrade to 2.16.6-1. # pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.16.6-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.16.6.

References

https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2017-0006.html https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7018 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7030 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7034 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7037 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7039 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7046 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7048 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7055 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7056 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7061 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-7064


Severity
CVE-2017-7039 CVE-2017-7046 CVE-2017-7048 CVE-2017-7055
CVE-2017-7056 CVE-2017-7061 CVE-2017-7064
Package : webkit2gtk
Type : multiple issues
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-362

Workaround

None.

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