CVE-2020-9807
webkitgtk: Memory corruption may lead to arbitrary code execution
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 10, 2020
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
A memory corruption issue was found in webkitgtk that affected WebKitGTK versions before 2.28.3 and WPE WebKit versions before 2.28.3. This flaw allows an attacker to process maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer