vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-6490-1.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "USN-6490-1",
  "summary": "webkit2gtk vulnerabilities",
  "details": "Several security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript\nengines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote\nattacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security,\nincluding cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and\narbitrary code execution.\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-41983",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42852"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "published": "2023-11-20T15:59:27Z",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:06Z",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
        "name": "webkit2gtk",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/webkit2gtk@2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2.34.0-1ubuntu1",
        "2.34.1-1ubuntu1",
        "2.34.2-1ubuntu1",
        "2.34.3-1",
        "2.35.3-1ubuntu1",
        "2.35.90-1ubuntu1",
        "2.36.0-2ubuntu1",
        "2.36.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.36.3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.36.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.36.6-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.36.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.36.8-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2",
        "2.38.3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.38.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.38.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.38.6-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.40.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
        "2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-webkit-6.0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-webkit2-4.0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-webkit2-4.1",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libwebkitgtk-6.0-4",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "webkit2gtk-driver",
            "binary_version": "2.42.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"
          }
        ],
        "availability": "No subscription required"
      },
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2023-41983",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2023-42852",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6490-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-41983"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-42852"
    }
  ]
}