Buffer overflow - CVE-2019-8678

Vulnerability identifier: #VU33410

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8678

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4, macOS Mojave 10.14.6, tvOS 12.4, Safari 12.1.2, iTunes for Windows 12.9.6, iCloud for Windows 7.13, iCloud for Windows 10.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Arch Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
webkit2gtk (Alpine package)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package)

Install update from vendor's website.

webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.24.4-2.el8_1

• https://support.apple.com/HT210346
• https://support.apple.com/HT210348
• https://support.apple.com/HT210351
• https://support.apple.com/HT210355
• https://support.apple.com/HT210356
• https://support.apple.com/HT210357
• https://support.apple.com/HT210358

• Buffer overflow in webkit2gtk (Alpine package)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 security update for WebKitGTK
• Arch Linux update for webkit2gtk