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Debian: CVE-2018-11396: epiphany-browser -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-11396: epiphany-browser -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/23/2018
Created
07/31/2024
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
07/30/2024

Description

ephy-session.c in libephymain.so in GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) through 3.28.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code that triggers access to a NULL URL, as demonstrated by a crafted window.open call.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-epiphany-browser

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