Bug 1876548 (CVE-2019-8783) - CVE-2019-8783 webkitgtk: Multiple memory corruption issues leading to arbitrary code execution
Summary: CVE-2019-8783 webkitgtk: Multiple memory corruption issues leading to arbitra...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2019-8783
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1877119 1877358
Blocks: 1876477
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-09-07 12:55 UTC by Tomas Hoger
Modified: 2021-02-16 19:21 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: webkitgtk 2.26.1
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Last Closed: 2020-09-29 22:02:45 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:4035 0 None None None 2020-09-29 20:47:10 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:4451 0 None None None 2020-11-04 01:04:33 UTC

Description Tomas Hoger 2020-09-07 12:55:51 UTC
WebKitGTK Security Advisory WSA-2019-0006 describes the following issue:

CVE-2019-8783

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Description: Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling.

Versions affected: WebKitGTK before 2.26.1 and WPE WebKit before 2.26.1.

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2020-09-07 12:55:56 UTC
External References:

https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0006.html

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2020-09-29 20:47:08 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2020:4035 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4035

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-09-29 22:02:45 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-8783

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 01:04:32 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:4451 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4451


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