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Debian 10 Buster: DSA-4658-1 Critical: Webkit2gtk Code Execution Threat

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Calendar Grey April 16, 2020
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An essential patch for Ubuntu's webkit2gtk addressing vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution and disruptions in service.

The following vulnerability has been discovered in the webkit2gtk web engine: CVE-2020-11793

Summary


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

CVE-2020-11793

Cim Stordal discovered that maliciously crafted web content may
lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.26.4-1~deb10u3.

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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CVE ID: CVE-2020-11793

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