DEBIAN-CVE-2023-42890

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2023-42890

    Published: 12 Dec 2023Last Modified: 26 Oct 2026
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    Summary:

    Details: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: webkit2gtk

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/webkit2gtk?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.42.1-1~deb12u1

    Affected versions

    2.40.1-1
    2.40.2-1
    2.40.2-1~deb11u1
    2.40.2-1~deb12u1
    2.40.3-1
    2.40.3-2
    2.40.3-2~deb11u1
    2.40.3-2~deb11u2
    2.40.3-2~deb12u1
    2.40.3-2~deb12u2
    2.40.4-1
    2.40.5-1
    2.40.5-1~deb11u1
    2.40.5-1~deb12u1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High