CVE-2020-9895
webkitgtk: Use-after-free may lead to application termination or arbitrary code execution
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 29, 2020
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in webkitgtk in versions prior to 2.28.4 and in WPE WebKit in versions prior to 2.28.4. A use-after-free issue was found allowing a remote attacker to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and 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 · 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-416 · Use After Free