CVE-2018-12294 json
WebCore/platform/graphics/texmap/TextureMapperLayer.cpp in WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK+ prior to version 2.20.2, is vulnerable to a use af…
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-4268
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
WebCore/platform/graphics/texmap/TextureMapperLayer.cpp in WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK+ prior to version 2.20.2, is vulnerable to a use after free for a WebCore::TextureMapperLayer object.
Patch / fix
- webkit webkitgtk+ 2.20.2
- webkit2gtk Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.20.2-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12294
- webkit2gtk Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 2.20.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- webkit2gtk Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2.20.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12294
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2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201808-04
vendor-advisory
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bugs.webkit.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=184729
permissions-required, vendor-advisory
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trac.webkit.org
/changeset/231300/webkit
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/542087/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/148200/WebKitGTK-Data-Leak-Code-Execution.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2018/06/14/1
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-12294
- NVD CVE-2018-12294
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