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USN-6582-1: WebKitGTK vulnerability

15 January 2024

Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK.

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Releases

Packages

  • webkit2gtk - Web content engine library for GTK+

Details

Several 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.

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Ubuntu Pro provides ten-year security coverage to 25,000+ packages in Main and Universe repositories, and it is free for up to five machines.

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References