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Debian: CVE-2017-2442: webkit2gtk -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-2442: webkit2gtk -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/02/2017
Created
07/31/2024
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
07/30/2024

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 JavaScript Bindings" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-webkit2gtk

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