Bug 2073899 (CVE-2022-22629)

Summary:	CVE-2022-22629 webkitgtk: Buffer overflow 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:	erack, gnome-sig, mcatanza, tpopela
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 buffer overflow vulnerability 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 03:33:19 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	2073900, 2075496, 2075497
Bug Blocks:	2073891

Description Avinash Hanwate 2022-04-11 05:12:21 UTC

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2022-0004.html#CVE-2022-22629

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2022-04-11 05:12:45 UTC

Created webkit2gtk3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2073900]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2022-11-08 10:13:55 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 10:05:24 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 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-12-06 03:33:17 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-2022-22629

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2025-07-07 02:25:06 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support

Via RHSA-2025:10364 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10364