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Mageia: 2020-0144 Critical: Webkit2 Memory Corruption Issue

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Calendar Grey March 18, 2020
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revamped webkit2 components fix memory leakage problem, bolstering safety for Mageia 7. Significant vulnerability mitigated.
Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability: WebKitGTK through 2.26.4 contains a memory corruption issue (use-after-free) that may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-20...

Summary

Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability:
WebKitGTK through 2.26.4 contains a memory corruption issue (use-after-free) that may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2020-10018).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26340

- https://webkitgtk.org/2020/03/10/webkitgtk2.28.0-released.html

- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0003.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-10018

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/webkit2-2.28.0-1.mga7

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Publication date: 18 Mar 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0144.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-10018

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