CVE-2018-11713

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebKitGTK+ versions prior to 2.20.0 libsoup versions prior to 2.62.0

Description The issue concerns the libsoup network backend of WebKit, where the SocketStreamHandleImplSoup.cpp file failed to use system proxy settings for WebSocket connections. This could allow crafted web sites to deanonymize users via a WebSocket connection.

Recommendations For WebKitGTK+ versions prior to 2.20.0, update to version 2.20.0 or later to resolve the issue. For libsoup versions prior to 2.62.0, update to version 2.62.0 or later to resolve the issue.