Debian: DSA-4563-1 Moderate: Execution Vulnerability in Webkit2gtk
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November 12, 2019
These vulnerabilities have been discovered in the webkit2gtk web engine: CVE-2019-8812
Topics Covered
Summary
These vulnerabilities have been discovered in the webkit2gtk web engine:
CVE-2019-8812
An anonymous researcher discovered that maliciously crafted web
content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2019-8814
Cheolung Lee discovered that maliciously crafted web content may
lead to arbitrary code execution.
For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.26.2-1~deb10+1.
We recommend that you upgrade your webkit2gtk packages.
For the detailed security status of webkit2gtk please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/webkit2gtk
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: webkit2gtk
CVE ID: CVE-2019-8812 CVE-2019-8814
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