Bug 2314705 (CVE-2024-40857)

Summary: CVE-2024-40857 webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting
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Version: unspecifiedCC: mcatanza
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A flaw was found in WebKit. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross-site scripting.
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Bug Depends On: 2314733, 2314734    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-09-25 15:46:52 UTC
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting. This issue was addressed through improved state management.

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-09-25 19:57:25 UTC
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2024-0005.html

Comment 2 Michael Catanzaro 2024-09-25 22:32:25 UTC
This https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-40857 is a WebArchive bug. We're not affected; it only affects Apple platforms and Windows.