CVE-2022-29536

Published Apr 20, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
In GNOME Epiphany before 41.4 and 42.x before 42.2, an HTML document can trigger a client buffer overflow (in ephy_string_shorten in the UI process) via a long page title. The issue occurs because the number of bytes for a UTF-8 ellipsis character is not properly considered.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3074-1 epiphany-browser security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5208-1 epiphany-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-33872 In GNOME Epiphany before 41.4 and 42.x before 42.2, an HTML document can trigger a client buffer overflow (in ephy_string_shorten in the UI process) via a long page title. The issue occurs because the number of bytes for a UTF-8 ellipsis character is not properly considered.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5561-1 GNOME Web vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 6:26 AM
Reserved
Apr 20, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 20, 2022, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:40 AM