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webkit2gtk, wpewebkit — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9951

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Products
webkit2gtk, wpewebkit
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.30.0-1, 2.30.1-1
CVEs
CVE-2020-9951
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 14:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9951

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Oct 2020, 17:15 UTC

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9951

webkit2gtk

Fixed versions: 2.30.1-1

webkit2gtk

Fixed versions: 2.30.1-1

webkit2gtk

Fixed versions: 2.30.1-1

wpewebkit

Fixed versions: 2.30.0-1

wpewebkit

Fixed versions: 2.30.0-1

wpewebkit

Fixed versions: 2.30.0-1

Complete source record
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