Bug 1186271 – CVE-2014-1713 webkitgtk: use-after-free in the AttributeSetter function (WSA-2015-0001)

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Bug 1186271 - (CVE-2014-1713) CVE-2014-1713 webkitgtk: use-after-free in the AttributeSetter function (WSA-2015-0001)

Summary:	CVE-2014-1713 webkitgtk: use-after-free in the AttributeSetter function (WSA-...

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

Aliases:	CVE-2014-1713

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Depends On:	1181092
Blocks:	1186188
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Reported:	2015-01-27 05:43 EST by Vasyl Kaigorodov
Modified:	2016-03-04 07:10 EST (History)
CC List:	9 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	WebKitGTK+ 2.4.1, 2.4.2 and 2.4.8
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Last Closed:	2015-07-31 01:28:13 EDT
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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-01-27 05:43:24 EST

Following vulnerability was discovered on the 2.4 stable series of WebKitGTK+:

CVE-2014-1713
 Use-after-free vulnerability in the AttributeSetter function in bindings/templates/attributes.cpp in the bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.152 on OS X and Linux and before 33.0.1750.154 on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving the document.location value. 

External References:

http://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2015-0001.html

Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-07-31 01:37:26 EDT

Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

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