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CVE-2021-21779

Date: July 8, 2021

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Webkit’s GraphicsContext handles certain events in WebKitGTK 2.30.4. A specially crafted web page can lead to a potential information leak and further memory corruption. A victim must be tricked into visiting a malicious web page to trigger this vulnerability.

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Related Resources (13)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21779
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V4QORERLPDN3UNNJFJSOMHZZCU2G75Q6/
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1238
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KYMMBQN4PRVDLMIJT2LY2BWHLYBD57P3/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/23/1
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V4QORERLPDN3UNNJFJSOMHZZCU2G75Q6/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KYMMBQN4PRVDLMIJT2LY2BWHLYBD57P3/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-21779
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4945
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21779
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2021-21779
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-21779
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-21779

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Use After Free

CWE-416

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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