Bug 2044534 (CVE-2021-30951)

Summary: CVE-2021-30951 webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
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 2.32.4 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A use after free vulnerability was found in webkitgtk. An attacker with network access could pass specially crafted web content files causing an application to halt, crash, or may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Last Closed: 2022-05-10 23:46:06 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 2044535, Red Hat2044994, Red Hat2044995    
Bug Blocks: Embargoed2040333    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-01-24 18:01:01 UTC
A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. An use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

Reference:
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2022-0001.html

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-01-24 18:01:15 UTC
Created webkit2gtk3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2044535]

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2022-05-10 13:23:41 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 5 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-05-10 23:46:05 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-2021-30951