Bug 2038907 (CVE-2021-30897)

Summary: CVE-2021-30897 webkitgtk: Cross-origin data exfiltration via resource timing API
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Priority: medium    
Version: unspecifiedCC: erack, gnome-sig, mcatanza, tpopela
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: webkitgtk 2.34.0 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in the resource timing API specification and its implementation in WebKitGTK. A malicious web site could use this flaw to trigger a cross-domain data exfiltration.
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Bug Depends On: 2038908, 2039526    
Bug Blocks: 2034394    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-01-10 14:20:08 UTC
A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. An issue existed in the specification for the resource timing API. The specification was updated and the updated specification was implemented.

References:
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2021-0007.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/12/20/6

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-01-10 14:20:21 UTC
Created webkit2gtk3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2038908]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2022-05-10 13:23:27 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2022:1777 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1777

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-05-10 22:16:00 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-30897