Bug 2073893 (CVE-2022-22624)

Summary:	CVE-2022-22624 webkitgtk: Use-after-free leading to arbitrary code execution
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	alekcejk, decathorpe, erack, erik-fedora, extras-orphan, gnome-sig, gwync, ivazqueznet, jgrulich, jreznik, kde-sig, kevin, manisandro, mcatanza, me, mikedep333, mtasaka, notting, patrick, perl-devel, rdieter, rjones, rust-sig, than, tpopela, walters, zebob.m
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	WebKitGTK 2.36.0	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A use-after-free issue was found in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit. This flaw allows a remote attacker to process maliciously crafted web content, leading to arbitrary code execution.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2022-12-06 02:33:26 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	2073895, 2075492, 2075493
Bug Blocks:	2073891

Description Avinash Hanwate 2022-04-11 04:48:44 UTC

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2022-0004.html#CVE-2022-22624

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2022-04-11 05:02:06 UTC

Created webkit2gtk3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2073895]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2022-11-08 10:13:47 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2022:7704 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7704

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2022-11-15 10:05:18 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2022:8054 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8054

Comment 5 Fabio Valentini 2022-11-18 15:59:54 UTC

Why has the Rust SIG been added to CC on this bug? We maintain no projects that contain WebKit code.

Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-12-06 02:33:24 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-2022-22624