CVE-2021-45483: Use After Free

Published Dec 25, 2021
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Updated

In WebKitGTK before 2.32.4, there is a use-after-free in WebCore::Frame::page, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-30889.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
WebKitGTK WebKitGTK<2.32.4
redhat/webkitgtk<2.32.4
2.32.4

Event History

Dec 25, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:03 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:03 AM
Description
Jan 13, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-45483.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-45483?

The severity of CVE-2021-45483 is medium with a score of 6.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-45483?

Versions up to but excluding 2.32.4 of WebKitGTK are affected by CVE-2021-45483.

4

What is the type of vulnerability represented by CVE-2021-45483?

CVE-2021-45483 is a use-after-free vulnerability in WebCore::Frame::page.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-45483?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-45483 at the following references: [http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/21/2](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/21/2), [https://github.com/ChijinZ/security_advisories/tree/master/webkitgtk-2.32.3](https://github.com/ChijinZ/security_advisories/tree/master/webkitgtk-2.32.3).

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