Gentoo: GLSA-201812-04: WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebKitGTK+. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Resolution
All WebkitGTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.22.0"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-4191 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4191 [ 2 ] CVE-2018-4197 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4197 [ 3 ] CVE-2018-4207 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4207 [ 4 ] CVE-2018-4208 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4208 [ 5 ] CVE-2018-4209 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4209 [ 6 ] CVE-2018-4210 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4210 [ 7 ] CVE-2018-4212 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4212 [ 8 ] CVE-2018-4213 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4213 [ 9 ] CVE-2018-4299 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4299 [ 10 ] CVE-2018-4306 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4306 [ 11 ] CVE-2018-4309 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4309 [ 12 ] CVE-2018-4311 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4311 [ 13 ] CVE-2018-4312 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4312 [ 14 ] CVE-2018-4314 ...
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-04
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Background
WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine, suitable for projects requiring any kind of web integration, from hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web browsers.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-libs/webkit-gtk < 2.22.0 >= 2.22.0
Impact
===== A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands or cause a Denial of Service condition via maliciously crafted web content.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.