Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2023-40414CVE-2023-40414
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
43.3%
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This
issue is fixed in watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, macOS Sonoma
14, Safari 17. 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 | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 24.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-opensource-src | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-source | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | qtwebkit-source | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | webkit2gtk | < 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | webkitgtk | < any | UNKNOWN |
Related
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
43.3%