PT-2018-10943 · Gnome+1 · Gnome Web+1

Published 2018-06-07 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-12016

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) versions 3.28.2.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. This can be achieved through specific window.open and document.write calls.

Recommendations For versions 3.28.2.1 and earlier, consider updating to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent application crashes due to malicious window.open and document.write calls.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1877

CVE-2018-12016

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Gnome Web

References · 13

• 🔥❌ https://github.com/ldpreload/Disclosure/blob/master/EpiphanyDoS.txt · Exploit, Deleted
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-12016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2018-1877 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12016 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11396 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12016 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12016 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12016 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795740 · Note
• https://packages.altlinux.org/ru/vuln/CVE-2018-12016 · Note