CVE-2023-25363: Use After Free
First published: Thu Mar 02 2023(Updated: )
A use-after-free vulnerability in WebCore::RenderLayer::updateDescendantDependentFlags in WebKitGTK before 2.36.8 allows attackers to execute code remotely.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WebKitGTK+ | <2.36.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-25363.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-25363?
The severity of CVE-2023-25363 is high.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is WebKitGTK version up to 2.36.8.
How does this vulnerability work?
This vulnerability is a use-after-free vulnerability in WebCore::RenderLayer::updateDescendantDependentFlags in WebKitGTK, allowing attackers to execute code remotely.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-25363?
More information about CVE-2023-25363 can be found at the following references: [http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/21/3](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/21/3), [https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242684](https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242684), [https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-32](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-32).
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