Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201905-10
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Severity: Critical
Date    : 2019-05-28
CVE-ID  : CVE-2019-8595 CVE-2019-8607 CVE-2019-8615
Package : webkit2gtk
Type    : multiple issues
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-967

Summary
======
The package webkit2gtk before version 2.24.2-1 is vulnerable to
multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and information
disclosure.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 2.24.2-1.

# pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.24.2-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.24.2.

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

Description
==========
- CVE-2019-8595 (arbitrary code execution)

Multiple memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK before
2.24.2, where processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
arbitrary code execution.

- CVE-2019-8607 (information disclosure)

An out-of-bounds read has been found in WebKitGTK before 2.24.2, where
processing maliciously crafted web content may result in the disclosure
of process memory.

- CVE-2019-8615 (arbitrary code execution)

Multiple memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK before
2.24.2, where processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
arbitrary code execution.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker can access sensitive information or execute arbitrary
code on the affected host via crafted web content.

References
=========
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html#CVE-2019-8595
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html#CVE-2019-8607
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html#CVE-2019-8615
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-8595
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-8607
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-8615

ArchLinux: 201905-10: webkit2gtk: multiple issues

May 28, 2019

Summary

- CVE-2019-8595 (arbitrary code execution) Multiple memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK before 2.24.2, where processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVE-2019-8607 (information disclosure)
An out-of-bounds read has been found in WebKitGTK before 2.24.2, where processing maliciously crafted web content may result in the disclosure of process memory.
- CVE-2019-8615 (arbitrary code execution)
Multiple memory corruption issues have been found in WebKitGTK before 2.24.2, where processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Resolution

Upgrade to 2.24.2-1. # pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.24.2-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.24.2.

References

https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html#CVE-2019-8595 https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html#CVE-2019-8607 https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0003.html#CVE-2019-8615 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-8595 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-8607 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-8615

Severity
Package : webkit2gtk
Type : multiple issues
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-967

Workaround

None.

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