Bug 2092735 (CVE-2022-26717) - CVE-2022-26717 webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to use after free issue
Summary: CVE-2022-26717 webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-26717
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2092748 2092749 2092745
Blocks: 2092738
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-06-02 07:16 UTC by TEJ RATHI
Modified: 2022-06-02 14:43 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: webkitgtk 2.36.3
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A flaw was found in webkitgtk. Due to improper input validation, the issue occurs, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing an application to halt, crash, or arbitrary code execution.
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Description TEJ RATHI 2022-06-02 07:16:16 UTC 
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Description: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

Versions affected: WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit before 2.36.3.
Comment 1 Sandipan Roy 2022-06-02 07:35:07 UTC 
Created webkit2gtk3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2092745]
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