DSA-5031-1 wpewebkit -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-30887   CVE-2021-30890  

The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the wpewebkit web engine: CVE-2021-30887 Narendra Bhati discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to unexpectedly unenforced Content Security Policy. CVE-2021-30890 An anonymous researcher discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting. For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 2.34.3-1~deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your wpewebkit packages. For the detailed security status of wpewebkit please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wpewebkit

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5031-1 wpewebkit -- security update

Date Reported:
23 Dec 2021
Affected Packages:
wpewebkit
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2021-30887, CVE-2021-30890.
More information:

The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the wpewebkit web engine:

  • CVE-2021-30887

    Narendra Bhati discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to unexpectedly unenforced Content Security Policy.

  • CVE-2021-30890

    An anonymous researcher discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 2.34.3-1~deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wpewebkit packages.

For the detailed security status of wpewebkit please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wpewebkit