CVE-2020-9948

webkitgtk: type confusion may lead to arbitrary code execution

Published Oct 16, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4797-1 webkit2gtk security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-30727 A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4648-1 WebKitGTK vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00293}

epss

{'score': 0.00276}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00269}

epss

{'score': 0.00293}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat rhel Els
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Els
Weaknesses
  • CWE-843

    Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 10:50 AM
Reserved
Mar 2, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 16, 2020, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:28 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 23, 2020, 12:00 AM