CVE-2019-8720

Published Mar 6, 2023

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
A vulnerability was found in WebKit. The flaw is triggered when processing maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution. Improved memory handling addresses the multiple memory corruption issues.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
WebKitGTK Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Exploit added on
May 23, 2022
Exploit action due
Jun 13, 2022
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-119
secalert@redhat.com
CWE-119

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations