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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-2457: webkit2gtk Several vulnerabilities

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-2457: webkit2gtk Several vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/02/2017
Created
12/18/2019
Added
11/08/2019
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-webkit2gtk

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