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Ubuntu: USN-5441-1: WebKitGTK vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5441-1: WebKitGTK vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/24/2022
Created
05/27/2022
Added
05/25/2022
Modified
05/25/2022

Description

A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjavascriptcoregtk-4-0-18
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjavascriptcoregtk-4-1-0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwebkit2gtk-4-0-37
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwebkit2gtk-4-1-0

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