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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2018.1785 WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities 19 June 2018 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: webkit2gtk 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-2018-12293 CVE-2018-4233 CVE-2018-4232 CVE-2018-4222 CVE-2018-4218 CVE-2018-4199 CVE-2018-4190 Reference: ESB-2018.1782 ESB-2018.1661 ESB-2018.1660 ESB-2018.1658 ESB-2018.1657 ESB-2018.1656 Original Bulletin: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3687-1 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3687-1 June 18, 2018 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - - Ubuntu 17.10 - - Ubuntu 16.04 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 18.04 LTS: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.20.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.20.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 17.10: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.20.3-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.20.3-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.20.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.20.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 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: https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3687-1 CVE-2018-12293, CVE-2018-4190, CVE-2018-4199, CVE-2018-4218, CVE-2018-4222, CVE-2018-4232, CVE-2018-4233 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.20.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.20.3-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.20.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - --------------------------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. 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