Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2023-38597CVE-2023-38597
8.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
44.5%
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS
15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5,
Safari 16.6. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | webkit receives limited support. For details, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/FAQ#webkit webkit in Ubuntu uses the JavaScriptCore (JSC) engine, not V8 |
| mdeslaur | It is no longer possible to build new webkit2gtk versions on focal and earlier. Marking as ignored. |
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 24.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-source | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-source | <Â any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | webkit2gtk | <Â 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 23.04 | noarch | webkit2gtk | <Â 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.23.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Related
8.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
44.5%