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Unscored CVE-2017-5949 EUVD-2017-15019GHSA-4c7j-5rpp-4x8h

JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 22, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hea…

Published Apr 3, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 22, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers access to red-zone memory locations, related to jit/ThunkGenerators.cpp, llint/LowLevelInterpreter32_64.asm, and llint/LowLevelInterpreter64.asm.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS webkitgtk +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS webkitgtk +2 No fix yet —

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