UBUNTU-CVE-2018-4261

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-4261

    Published: 6 Aug 2018Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-4261
    Aliases:
    USN-3743-1

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4261, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208934, https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2018-0006.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3743-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-4261

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: webkit2gtk

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

    Affected versions

    2.8.5+dfsg1-3

    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