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Debian Bullseye: DSA-5219-1 Critical: Webkit2gtk Code Execution

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Calendar Grey August 27, 2022
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Enhance your webkit2gtk installations following the identification of severe remote code execution vulnerabilities linked to CVE-2022-32893.
The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine: CVE-2022-32893

Summary

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

CVE-2022-32893

An anonymous researcher discovered that processing maliciously
crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is
aware of a report that this issue may have been actively
exploited.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.36.7-1~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
found at:



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Package: webkit2gtk
CVE ID: CVE-2022-32893

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