CVE-2019-8375

Published Feb 24, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 15.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The UIProcess subsystem in WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK through 2.23.90 and WebKitGTK+ through 2.22.6 and other products, does not prevent the script dialog size from exceeding the web view size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Buffer Overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact, related to UIProcess/API/gtk/WebKitScriptDialogGtk.cpp, UIProcess/API/gtk/WebKitScriptDialogImpl.cpp, and UIProcess/API/gtk/WebKitWebViewGtk.cpp, as demonstrated by GNOME Web (aka Epiphany).

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3948-1 WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 9:17 PM
Reserved
Feb 16, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 24, 2019, 1:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:41 AM