Bug 2236842 (CVE-2022-32885)

Summary:	CVE-2022-32885 webkitgtk: Memory corruption issue when processing web content
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	desktop-qa-list, mcatanza, tpopela
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	webkitgtk 2.38.6, webkitgtk 2.40.1	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK. This security issue occurs when processing maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution. This memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2236845, 2236846, 2237359
Bug Blocks:	2236851

Description Pedro Sampaio 2023-09-01 18:28:47 UTC

Versions affected: WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit before 2.38.6 and 2.40 branch before 2.40.1.
Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Description: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.

References:

https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2023-0003.html

Comment 2 Sandipan Roy 2023-09-05 05:12:48 UTC

Created webkitgtk tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2237359]

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-07 08:19:00 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2023:6535 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6535

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-14 15:19:35 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2023:7055 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7055