WebKitGTK-2.30.5

[Douglas R. Reno]

New point version

[Douglas R. Reno]

WebKitGTK 2.30.5 released!

This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.30 series.
What’s new in the WebKitGTK 2.30.5 release?

    Bring back the WebKitPluginProcess intallation that was removed by mistake.
    Fix RunLoop objects leaked in worker threads.
    Fix aarch64 llint build with JIT disabled.
    Use Internet Explorer quirk for Google Docs.

Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release.

[Douglas R. Reno]

Fixed at r24213

[Douglas R. Reno]

WSA-2021-0001 has been issued for CVE-2020-13558

I'll go write a Security Advisory shortly.

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WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory                 WSA-2021-0001
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Date reported           : February 15, 2021
Advisory ID             : WSA-2021-0001
WebKitGTK Advisory URL  : https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2021-0001.html
WPE WebKit Advisory URL : https://wpewebkit.org/security/WSA-2021-0001.html
CVE identifiers         : CVE-2020-13558.

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit.

CVE-2020-13558
    Versions affected: WebKitGTK before 2.30.5 and WPE WebKit before 2.30.5.
    Credit to Marcin 'Icewall' Noga of Cisco Talos.
    Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to
    arbitrary code execution. Description: An use after free issue in
    the AudioSourceProviderGStreamer class was addressed with improved
    memory management.


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,
February 15, 2021