Description
A flaw was found in the WebKitGTK package. An improper input validation issue may lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28205 security regression for the WebKitGTK package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | WebKitGTK | Affects webkit2gtk3 v2.38.5-1.el8 and webkit2gtk3 v2.38.5-1.el9, Fixed in webkit2gtk3 v2.38.5-1.el8_8.3 and webkit2gtk3 v2.38.5-1.el9_2.1 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2653Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3108Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2203Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188543Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2653Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3108Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2203Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188543Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 17, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified