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Debian DSA-5527-2 Critical: Webkit2gtk Regression Issue Fix

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Calendar Grey October 20, 2023
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Debian security advisory DSA-5527-2 tackles critical WebKit2GTK regressions affecting key apps, urging users to update for stability and performance fixes.
The webkit2gtk update released as 5527-1 introduced a regression that is causing programs such as yelp, liferea or gnucash to stop working in certain cases

Summary

The webkit2gtk update released as 5527-1 introduced a regression that
is causing programs such as yelp, liferea or gnucash to stop working
in certain cases.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.42.1-1~deb11u2.

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

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