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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-13584: Use After Free

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-13584: Use After Free

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/03/2020
Created
01/05/2021
Added
01/04/2021
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in WebKitGTK browser version 2.30.1 x64. A specially crafted HTML web page can cause a use-after-free condition, resulting in a remote code execution. The victim needs to visit a malicious web site to trigger this vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-webkit2gtk

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