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SUSE-SU-2020:1109-1 Not scored

Security update for webkit2gtk3

This update for webkit2gtk3 to version 2.28.1 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2020-10018: Fixed a denial of service because the m_deferredFocusedNodeChange data structure was mishandled (bsc#1165528). - CVE-2020-11793: Fixed a potential arbitrary code execution caused by a use-after-free vulnerability (bsc#1169658). Non-security issues fixed: - Add API to enable Process Swap on (Cross-site) Navigation. - Add user messages API for the communication with the web extension. - Add support for same-site cookies. - Service workers are enabled by default. - Add support for Pointer Lock API. - Add flatpak sandbox support. - Make ondemand hardware acceleration policy never leave accelerated compositing mode. - Always use a light theme for rendering form controls. - Add about:gpu to show information about the graphics stack.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published April 24, 2020
Required by Not available
Last source change May 2, 2025

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS webkit2gtk3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS webkit2gtk3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 webkit2gtk3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 webkit2gtk3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS webkit2gtk3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 webkit2gtk3

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

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Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2020:1109-1

This update for webkit2gtk3 to version 2.28.1 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2020-10018: Fixed a denial of service because the m_deferredFocusedNodeChange data structure was mishandled (bsc#1165528). - CVE-2020-11793: Fixed a potential arbitrary code execution caused by a use-after-free vulnerability (bsc#1169658). Non-security issues fixed: - Add API to enable Process Swap on (Cross-site) Navigation. - Add user messages API for the communication with the web extension. - Add support for same-site cookies. - Service workers are enabled by default. - Add support for Pointer Lock API. - Add flatpak sandbox support. - Make ondemand hardware acceleration policy never leave accelerated compositing mode. - Always use a light theme for rendering form controls. - Add about:gpu to show information about the graphics stack.

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