Information disclosure in WebKitGTK+ - CVE-2017-2350

 

Information disclosure in WebKitGTK+ - CVE-2017-2350

Published: February 20, 2017 / Updated: February 10, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33470
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2350
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2.1 is affected. Safari before 10.0.3 is affected. tvOS before 10.1.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.


Affected software

WebKitGTK+
Arch Linux
Fedora
webkit2gtk (Alpine package)
webkitgtk4

How to mitigate CVE-2017-2350

Install update from vendor's website.

WebKitGTK+ - update to 2.14.4
webkit2gtk (Alpine package) - update to 2.14.5-r0
webkitgtk4 - addressed in versions 2.14.5-1.fc24, 2.14.5-1.fc25

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