Bug 2034347 (CVE-2021-30809) - CVE-2021-30809 webkitgtk: Use-after-free leading to arbitrary code execution
Summary: CVE-2021-30809 webkitgtk: Use-after-free leading to arbitrary code execution
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2021-30809
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2034348 2035071
Blocks: 2034394
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-12-20 18:41 UTC by Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz
Modified: 2022-05-10 19:46 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: webkitgtk 2.32.4
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A use-after-free flaw was found in WebKitGTK. Specially crafted web content could use this flaw to trigger an arbitrary code execution when processed.
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Last Closed: 2022-05-10 19:46:21 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2022:1777 0 None None None 2022-05-10 13:23:00 UTC

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-12-20 18:41:06 UTC 
A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

References:
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2021-0007.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/12/20/6
Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-12-20 18:41:25 UTC 
Created webkit2gtk3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2034348]
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2022-05-10 13:22:58 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2022:1777 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1777
Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-05-10 19:46:19 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-2021-30809
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