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Ubuntu: USN-3191-1 (CVE-2016-7589): WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3191-1 (CVE-2016-7589): WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/06/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/07/2017
Modified
04/25/2018

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. Safari before 10.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.1 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.4 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjavascriptcoregtk-4-0-18
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwebkit2gtk-4-0-37

References

  • USN-3191-1
  • 94908
  • 1037459
  • GLSA-201706-15
  • CVE-2016-7589

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