MGASA-2022-0059 - Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 12 Feb 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0059.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2022-22589,
     CVE-2022-22590,
     CVE-2022-22592

Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to running arbitrary
javascript. Description: A validation issue was addressed with improved
input sanitization. (CVE-2022-22589)

Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code
execution. Description: A use after free issue was addressed with
improved memory management. (CVE-2022-22590)

Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security
Policy from being enforced. Description: A logic issue was addressed with
improved state management. (CVE-2022-22592)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30018
- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2022-0002.html
- https://webkitgtk.org/2022/02/09/webkitgtk2.34.5-released.html
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22589
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22590
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22592

SRPMS:
- 8/core/webkit2-2.34.5-1.mga8

Mageia 2022-0059: webkit2 security update

Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to running arbitrary javascript

Summary

Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to running arbitrary javascript. Description: A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. (CVE-2022-22589)
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Description: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. (CVE-2022-22590)
Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced. Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. (CVE-2022-22592)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30018

- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2022-0002.html

- https://webkitgtk.org/2022/02/09/webkitgtk2.34.5-released.html

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22589

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22590

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22592

Resolution

MGASA-2022-0059 - Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/webkit2-2.34.5-1.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 12 Feb 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0059.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-22589, CVE-2022-22590, CVE-2022-22592

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