USN-3781-2

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3781-2

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3781-2.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3781-2

Published

2018-10-10T11:49:26Z

Modified

2026-04-22T09:50:04.067656Z

Summary

webkit2gtk regression

Details

USN-3781-1 fixed vulnerabilities in WebKitGTK+. The updated package was missing some header files, preventing certain applications from building. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / webkit2gtk

Package

Name: webkit2gtk
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/webkit2gtk@2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

Affected versions

2.*

2.18.0-2

2.18.0-2build1

2.18.2-1

2.18.3-1

2.18.4-1

2.18.6-1

2.19.91-1ubuntu1

2.19.92-1

2.20.0-1

2.20.0-2

2.20.0-2ubuntu1

2.20.1-1

2.20.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

2.20.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

2.20.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-webkit2-4.0",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "webkit2gtk-driver",
            "binary_version": "2.22.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3781-2.json"