CVE-2022-42852

webkitgtk: memory disclosure issue was addressed with improved memory handling

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · December 15, 2022

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in webkitgtk. Improper input validation leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing an application to halt, crash, or perform arbitrary code execution.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE not specified