Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2023-42956CVE-2023-42956
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.6 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
29.1%
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed
in Safari 17.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing web
content may lead to a denial-of-service.
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 | < 2.44.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | webkit2gtk | < 2.44.0-0ubuntu0.23.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Related
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.6 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
29.1%