Opened 5 years ago

Closed 5 years ago

Last modified 5 years ago

#13408 closed enhancement (fixed)

WebkitGTK-2.28.1

Reported by: Douglas R. Reno Owned by: Douglas R. Reno
Priority: high Milestone: 10.0
Component: BOOK Version: SVN
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc:

Description

New point version 

What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.28.1 release?
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  - Fix position of default option element popup windows under Wayland.
  - Fix rendering after a cross site navigation with PSON enabled and hardware acceleration forced.
  - Fix a crash in nested wayland compositor when closing a tab with PSON enabled.
  - Update Chrome and Firefox versions in user agent quirks.
  - Fix a crash with bubblewrap sandbox enabled.
  - Fix a crash in JavaScriptCore in ppc64el.
  - Fix the build with GStreamer 1.12.
  - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Change History (5)

comment:1 by Douglas R. Reno, 5 years ago

Owner: changed from blfs-book to Douglas R. Reno
Status: new → assigned

comment:2 by Douglas R. Reno, 5 years ago

Resolution: → fixed
Status: assigned → closed

Fixed at r22994

comment:3 by Douglas R. Reno, 5 years ago

Priority: normal → high 
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WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory                 WSA-2020-0004
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Date reported           : April 16, 2020
Advisory ID             : WSA-2020-0004
WebKitGTK Advisory URL  : https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0004.html
WPE WebKit Advisory URL : https://wpewebkit.org/security/WSA-2020-0004.html
CVE identifiers         : CVE-2020-11793.

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit.

CVE-2020-11793
    Versions affected: WebKitGTK before 2.28.1 and WPE WebKit before
    2.28.1.
    Credit to Cim Stordal of Cognite.
    Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
    arbitrary code execution or application crash (denial of service).
    Description: A memory corruption issue (use-after-free) was
    addressed with improved memory handling.


We recommend updating to the latest stable versions of WebKitGTK and WPE
WebKit. It is the best way to ensure that you are running safe versions
of WebKit. Please check our websites for information about the latest
stable releases.

Further information about WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit security advisories
can be found at: https://webkitgtk.org/security.html or
https://wpewebkit.org/security/.

The WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit team,
April 16, 2020

comment:4 by Bruce Dubbs, 5 years ago

Milestone: 9.2 → 10,0

Milestone renamed

comment:5 by Bruce Dubbs, 5 years ago

Milestone: 10,0 → 10.0

Milestone renamed

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