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Unscored CVE-2018-12016 EUVD-2018-4008GHSA-5fwp-wgrw-hj8x

libephymain.so in GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) through 3.28.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via ce…

Published Jun 7, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

libephymain.so in GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) through 3.28.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain window.open and document.write calls.

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
Debian 14 epiphany-browser 3.28.3.1-1 —
Debian 13 epiphany-browser 3.28.3.1-1 —
Debian 12 epiphany-browser 3.28.3.1-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS epiphany-browser No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS epiphany-browser No fix yet —

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