Bug 2271444 (CVE-2022-46705)

Summary: CVE-2022-46705 webkitgtk: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marco Benatto <mbenatto>
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A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK. This flaw allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions and spoof the user's address bar. This issue occurs when a victim is persuaded to access a specially crafted website due to improper handling of URLs.
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Description Marco Benatto 2024-03-25 17:12:27 UTC
A spoofing issue existed in the handling of URLs. This issue was addressed with improved input validation.

Comment 1 Marco Benatto 2024-03-25 17:13:02 UTC
Created webkitgtk tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2271445]

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2025-02-25 11:28:28 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

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2025-02-25 13:24:37 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 8 errata-xmlrpc 2025-07-07 02:29:48 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