SB2019120329 - Origin validation error in WebKitGTK WebKitGTK+ 



SB2019120329 - Origin validation error in WebKitGTK WebKitGTK+

Published: December 3, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019120329
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Origin validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8515)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid when processing maliciously crafted web content. A remote attacker can disclose sensitive user information from another domain.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.