Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5115-1 webkit2gtk -- security update

Date Reported:
08 Apr 2022
Affected Packages:
webkit2gtk
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-22624, CVE-2022-22628, CVE-2022-22629.
More information:

The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine:

  • CVE-2022-22624

    Kirin discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • CVE-2022-22628

    Kirin discovered that Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • CVE-2022-22629

    Jeonghoon Shin discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 2.36.0-3~deb10u1.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 2.36.0-3~deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your webkit2gtk packages.

For the detailed security status of webkit2gtk please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/webkit2gtk