Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202011-28
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Severity: Medium
Date    : 2020-11-26
CVE-ID  : CVE-2020-9983 CVE-2020-13543 CVE-2020-13584
Package : webkit2gtk
Type    : arbitrary code execution
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1291

Summary
======
The package webkit2gtk before version 2.30.3-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 2.30.3-1.

# pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.30.3-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.30.3.

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

Description
==========
- CVE-2020-9983 (arbitrary code execution)

An out-of-bounds write issue was found in webkit2gtk before 2.30.3.
Processing maliciously crafted web content may have lead to code
execution.

- CVE-2020-13543 (arbitrary code execution)

A use after free issue was found in webkit2gtk before 2.30.3.
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code
execution.

- CVE-2020-13584 (arbitrary code execution)

A use after free issue was found in webkit2gtk before 2.30.3.
Processing maliciously crafted web content may have lead to arbitrary
code execution.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker might be able to execute arbitrary code via crafted
web content.

References
=========
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0008.html
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-9983
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0009.html#CVE-2020-13543
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-13584
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-9983
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-13543
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-13584

ArchLinux: 202011-28: webkit2gtk: arbitrary code execution

December 5, 2020

Summary

- CVE-2020-9983 (arbitrary code execution) An out-of-bounds write issue was found in webkit2gtk before 2.30.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may have lead to code execution.
- CVE-2020-13543 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free issue was found in webkit2gtk before 2.30.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVE-2020-13584 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free issue was found in webkit2gtk before 2.30.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may have lead to arbitrary code execution.

Resolution

Upgrade to 2.30.3-1. # pacman -Syu "webkit2gtk>=2.30.3-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 2.30.3.

References

https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0008.html https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-9983 https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0009.html#CVE-2020-13543 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-13584 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-9983 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-13543 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-13584

Severity
Package : webkit2gtk
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1291

Workaround

None.

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