PT-2020-6760 · Apple+6 · Wpe Webkit+7
Published
2020-10-24
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2020-13584
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
WebKitGTK version 2.30.1
WPE WebKit (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free condition in the WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit browser modules. This can be triggered by a specially crafted HTML web page, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The victim must visit a malicious website to exploit this issue.
Recommendations
For WebKitGTK version 2.30.1, consider restricting access to potentially malicious websites until a patch is available.
As a temporary workaround, avoid using WebKitGTK version 2.30.1 to access untrusted web pages.
For WPE WebKit, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
RCE
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Centos
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Wpe Webkit
Webkitgtk