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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6264-1

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6264-1
Posted Aug 1, 2023
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 6264-1 - Several security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.

tags | advisory, remote, web, denial of service, arbitrary, javascript, code execution, xss
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2023-28204, CVE-2023-32439
SHA-256 | 82871fa1fba43d05238c779b70fe1fa4ce8d4ecb76d357fcdd3cc95b927e2b1f

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6264-1

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6264-1
July 31, 2023

webkit2gtk vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.04
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK.

Software Description:
- webkit2gtk: Web content engine library for GTK+

Details:

Several security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript
engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote
attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security,
including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and
arbitrary code execution.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 23.04:
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart any applications
that use WebKitGTK, such as Epiphany, to make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6264-1
CVE-2023-28204, CVE-2023-32373, CVE-2023-32393, CVE-2023-32435,
CVE-2023-32439, CVE-2023-37450

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.40.4-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

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