CVE-2023-2203

webkitgtk: Regression of CVE-2023-28205 fixes in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Published May 17, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in the WebKitGTK package. An improper input validation issue may lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28205 security regression for the WebKitGTK package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-33715 A flaw was found in the WebKitGTK package. An improper input validation issue may lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28205 security regression for the WebKitGTK package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Jan 22, 2025, 7:41 PM
Reserved
Apr 21, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 17, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:51 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
May 9, 2023, 12:00 AM