Debian: DSA-4641-1: webkit2gtk security update

Date 16 Mar 2020

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

The following vulnerability has been discovered in the webkit2gtk web engine: CVE-2020-10018

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4641-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                           Alberto Garcia
March 16, 2020                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : webkit2gtk
CVE ID         : CVE-2020-10018

The following vulnerability has been discovered in the webkit2gtk web
engine:

CVE-2020-10018

   Sudhakar Verma, Ashfaq Ansari and Siddhant Badhe discovered that
   processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary
   code execution.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.26.4-1~deb10u2.

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/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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