CVE-2019-8375
WebKit GTK Buffer Overflow
Description
The UIProcess subsystem in WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK through 2.23.90 and WebKitGTK+ through 2.22.6 and other products, does not prevent the script dialog size from exceeding the web view size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Buffer Overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact, related to UIProcess/API/gtk/WebKitScriptDialogGtk.cpp, UIProcess/API/gtk/WebKitScriptDialogImpl.cpp, and UIProcess/API/gtk/WebKitWebViewGtk.cpp, as demonstrated by GNOME Web (aka Epiphany).
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 24, 2019, 1:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 9, 2019, 8:26 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2019-8375 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2019-8375
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-8375.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00058.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00005.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184875 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/WebKit/webkit/commit/6f9b511a115311b13c06eb58038ddc2c78da5531 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/241515/webkit | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46465/ | Exploit VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.inputzero.io/2019/02/fuzzing-webkit.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-8375 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00058.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00058.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00005.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 15, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00058.html [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46465/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46465/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 05, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46465/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 26, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184875 No Types Assigned https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184875 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/241515/webkit No Types Assigned https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/241515/webkit Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WebKit/webkit/commit/6f9b511a115311b13c06eb58038ddc2c78da5531 No Types Assigned https://github.com/WebKit/webkit/commit/6f9b511a115311b13c06eb58038ddc2c78da5531 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.inputzero.io/2019/02/fuzzing-webkit.html No Types Assigned https://www.inputzero.io/2019/02/fuzzing-webkit.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.23.90 *cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.22.6
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-8375 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-8375
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
9.12 }} -1.56%
score
0.94693
percentile