CVE-2023-28204

webkitgtk: an out-of-bounds read when processing malicious content

Published Jun 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 14.3% KEV · Listed
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, Safari 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5. Processing web content may disclose sensitive information. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5427-1 webkit2gtk security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-31912 An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, Safari 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5. Processing web content may disclose sensitive information. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6264-1 WebKitGTK vulnerabilities
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00044}

epss

{'score': 0.00039}

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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 ssvc

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

ssvc

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

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Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2023-05-22'}

ssvc

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

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Oct 21, 2025, 11:05 PM
Reserved
Mar 13, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 23, 2023, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:47 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 22, 2023, 12:00 AM