WebkitGTK+ up to 2.0.0 WebCore/dom/Node.cpp enclosingBlockFlowElement Remote Code Execution
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in WebkitGTK+ up to 2.0.0. The affected element is the function Node::enclosingBlockFlowElement of the file WebCore/dom/Node.cpp. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution.
Moreover, an exploit is present.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in WebkitGTK+ up to 2.0.0 (Web Browser). This affects the function Node::enclosingBlockFlowElement of the file WebCore/dom/Node.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 04/01/2013 as not defined changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared at trac.webkit.org. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at bugs.webkit.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at trac.webkit.org. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (91899†). The entry VDB-8158 is pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Patch: trac.webkit.org
Timeline
04/01/2013 🔍04/01/2013 🔍
04/04/2013 🔍
05/05/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: trac.webkit.orgStatus: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8157
OSVDB: 91899
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 04/04/2013 16:33Updated: 05/05/2018 18:00
Changes: 04/04/2013 16:33 (46), 05/05/2018 18:00 (1)
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