WebKitGTK+: Multiple Vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in WebkitGTK+, the worst of which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. webkit-gtk 2017-10-13 2017-10-13 626142 remote 2.16.6 2.16.6

WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine, suitable for projects requiring any kind of web integration, offers Webkit’s full functionality and is used on a wide range of systems.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebkitGTK+. Please review the references below for details.

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, bypass intended memory-read restrictions, conduct a timing side-channel attack to bypass the Same Origin Policy, obtain sensitive information, or spoof the address bar.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All WebKitGTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.16.6"

Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these packages.

CVE-2017-7006 CVE-2017-7011 CVE-2017-7012 CVE-2017-7018 CVE-2017-7019 CVE-2017-7020 CVE-2017-7030 CVE-2017-7034 CVE-2017-7037 CVE-2017-7038 CVE-2017-7039 CVE-2017-7040 CVE-2017-7041 CVE-2017-7042 CVE-2017-7043 BlueKnight chrisadr