Bug 2254326 (CVE-2023-42883)

Summary: CVE-2023-42883 webkitgtk: processing a malicious image may lead to a denial of service
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. This issue exists due to a boundary error when processing a malicious image, which could result in a denial of service.
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Bug Depends On: 2254469    
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Description TEJ RATHI 2023-12-13 10:18:19 UTC
Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
WebKit Bugzilla: 263349

Reference:
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/6
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7

Comment 2 Sandipan Roy 2023-12-14 05:32:26 UTC
Created webkitgtk tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2254469]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2024-04-30 09:34:48 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:2126 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2126

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2024-05-22 09:25:24 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:2982 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2982