CVE-2020-13543 (GCVE-0-2020-13543)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-12-03 16:24 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:18
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A code execution vulnerability exists in the WebSocket functionality of Webkit WebKitGTK 2.30.0. A specially crafted web page can trigger a use-after-free vulnerability which can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can get a user to visit a webpage to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- use after free
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_repor… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-10 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
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