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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2022.2530 USN-5441-1: WebKitGTK vulnerabilities 25 May 2022 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: WebKitGTK Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Resolution: Patch/Upgrade Original Bulletin: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5441-1 Comment: CVSS (Max): None available when published - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- USN-5441-1: WebKitGTK vulnerabilities 24 May 2022 Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK. Releases o Ubuntu 22.04 LTS o Ubuntu 21.10 o Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Packages o webkit2gtk - Web content engine library for GTK+ Details 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. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 o libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 o libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 o libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 o libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Ubuntu 21.10 o libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.21.10.1 o libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.21.10.1 Ubuntu 20.04 o libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 o libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 - 2.36.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that use WebKitGTK, such as Epiphany, to make all the necessary changes. References o https://launchpad.net/bugs/1975602 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. 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