Bug 2223000 (CVE-2023-37450)

Summary: CVE-2023-37450 webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marco Benatto <mbenatto>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Nobody <nobody>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: carnil, desktop-qa-list, jwest, mcatanza, tpopela
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A vulnerability was found in webkitgtk. This issue occurs when processing web content, which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Last Closed: 2023-07-22 01:57:03 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 2218789, 2218792, 2223001, 2223002, 2223003, 2223004, 2223005, 2223006, 2223007    
Bug Blocks: 2222999    

Description Marco Benatto 2023-07-14 20:06:56 UTC
Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution

Comment 1 Marco Benatto 2023-07-14 20:08:35 UTC
Created webkitgtk tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2223001]

Comment 5 Salvatore Bonaccorso 2023-07-21 04:46:49 UTC
Hi

While triaging new CVEs w found this entry, but the details are very light. Can you share
if this is something known upstream, if there is an upstream issue an fix, and wihch versions
are affected by the issue?

Regards,
Salvatore

Comment 6 Michael Catanzaro 2023-07-21 12:48:53 UTC
This is fixed in WebKitGTK 2.40.3 by https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/4f99c0670d2d91dbc51725a7af6909e186db1b07. That's all I know.

Comment 7 Michael Catanzaro 2023-07-21 12:49:51 UTC
Um, sorry. It's fixed in 2.40.4. I'm off by one.

Comment 8 Marco Benatto 2023-07-21 21:15:51 UTC
This flaw is currently fixed by the advisory:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4201 [rhel-9.2.z]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4202 [rhel-8.8.z]

Comment 9 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-08-01 06:58:11 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-2023-37450