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Debian LTS: DLA-3087-1 Critical: WebKitGTK Code Execution Risk

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 30, 2022
Dist Debian Esm H88
WebKit2GTK has released a vital security patch to tackle significant vulnerabilities that could allow harmful code execution. Immediate update is advised.
The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine: CVE-2022-32893
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Summary

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 Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
2.36.7-1~deb10u1.

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 LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: webkit2gtk
Version: 2.36.7-1~deb10u1
CVE ID: CVE-2022-32893

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