CVE-2022-42852

webkitgtk: memory disclosure issue was addressed with improved memory handling

Published Dec 15, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.2, tvOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3274-1 webkit2gtk security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5308-1 webkit2gtk security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5309-1 wpewebkit security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-45915 The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.2, tvOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may result in the disclosure of process memory.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5797-1 WebKitGTK vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat rhel Els
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Els
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Apr 21, 2025, 3:00 PM
Reserved
Oct 11, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 15, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:05 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 15, 2022, 12:00 AM