CVE-2022-29536

Description

In GNOME Epiphany before 41.4 and 42.x before 42.2, an HTML document can trigger a client buffer overflow (in ephy_string_shorten in the UI process) via a long page title. The issue occurs because the number of bytes for a UTF-8 ellipsis character is not properly considered.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.151

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Intuitive GNOME web browser (USN-5561-1) epiphany-browser_42.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.debLinux
Intuitive GNOME web browser (USN-5561-1) epiphany-browser_3.36.4-0ubuntu2_amd64.debLinux
epiphany-browser security update(DSA-5208-1) epiphany-browser_3.38.2-1+deb11u3_amd64.debLinux
epiphany-browser security update(DSA-5208-1) epiphany-browser_3.38.2-1+deb11u3_i386.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234