MGASA-2018-0382 - Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 21 Sep 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0382.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2018-4261,
     CVE-2018-4262,
     CVE-2018-4263,
     CVE-2018-4264,
     CVE-2018-4265,
     CVE-2018-4266,
     CVE-2018-4267,
     CVE-2018-4270,
     CVE-2018-4272,
     CVE-2018-4273,
     CVE-2018-4278,
     CVE-2018-4284

The webkit2 package has been updated to version 2.20.5, fixing several
security issues and other bugs.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23408
- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2018-0006.html
- https://webkitgtk.org/2018/08/06/webkitgtk2.20.4-released.html
- https://webkitgtk.org/2018/08/13/webkitgtk2.20.5-released.html
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4261
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4262
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4263
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4264
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4265
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4266
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4267
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4270
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4272
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4273
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4278
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4284

SRPMS:
- 6/core/webkit2-2.20.5-1.mga6

Mageia 2018-0382: webkit2 security update

The webkit2 package has been updated to version 2.20.5, fixing several security issues and other bugs

Summary

The webkit2 package has been updated to version 2.20.5, fixing several security issues and other bugs.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23408

- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2018-0006.html

- https://webkitgtk.org/2018/08/06/webkitgtk2.20.4-released.html

- https://webkitgtk.org/2018/08/13/webkitgtk2.20.5-released.html

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4261

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4262

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4263

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4264

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4265

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4266

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4267

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4270

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4272

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4273

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4278

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4284

Resolution

MGASA-2018-0382 - Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 6/core/webkit2-2.20.5-1.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 21 Sep 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0382.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-4261, CVE-2018-4262, CVE-2018-4263, CVE-2018-4264, CVE-2018-4265, CVE-2018-4266, CVE-2018-4267, CVE-2018-4270, CVE-2018-4272, CVE-2018-4273, CVE-2018-4278, CVE-2018-4284

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