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Debian: DSA-5115-1 Critical WebKitGTK Arbitrary Code Execution

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2022
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Essential security patch for WebKitGTK tackling various vulnerabilities. Update is advised to maintain system protection.
The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine: CVE-2022-22624

Summary

The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK
web engine:

CVE-2022-22624

Kirin discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content
may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2022-22628

Kirin discovered that Processing maliciously crafted web content
may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2022-22629

Jeonghoon Shin discovered that processing maliciously crafted web
content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.36.0-3~deb10u1.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.36.0-3~deb11u1.

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
...

Read the Full Advisory

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Package: webkit2gtk
CVE ID: CVE-2022-22624 CVE-2022-22628 CVE-2022-22629

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