CVE-2023-2203
An improper input validation issue may lead to a use-after-free vulnerability.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.93%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A flaw was found in the WebKitGTK package. An improper input validation issue may lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers with network access to pass specially crafted web content files, causing a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This CVE exists because of a CVE-2023-28205 security regression for the WebKitGTK package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.93% probability · 59th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- webkitgtk/webkit2gtk3 · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux eus · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server tus
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2653Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3108Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2203Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188543Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2653Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3108Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2203Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188543Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.