CVE-2021-1789

webkitgtk: Type confusion issue leading to arbitrary code execution

Published Apr 2, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 14.0% KEV · Listed
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, tvOS 14.4, watchOS 7.3, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, Safari 14.0.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4877-1 webkit2gtk security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-7253 A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, tvOS 14.4, watchOS 7.3, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, Safari 14.0.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4894-1 WebKitGTK vulnerabilities
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0015}

epss

{'score': 0.00238}

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00125}

epss

{'score': 0.0015}

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First Time appeared Redhat rhel Els
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Els
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Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2022-05-04'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}