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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2019.0464 WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities 14 February 2019 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2019-6215 CVE-2019-6212 Reference: ESB-2019.0434 ESB-2019.0228 ESB-2019.0199 ESB-2019.0196 ESB-2019.0195 ESB-2019.0194 Original Bulletin: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3889-1 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3889-1 February 13, 2019 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - - Ubuntu 18.10 - - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK+. Software Description: - - 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 18.10: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.22.6-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.22.6-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.22.6-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.22.6-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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. 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