PT-2018-10770

CVE-2018-11712

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Published

2018-05-09

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Updated

2018-11-15

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebKitGTK+ versions 2.20.0 through 2.20.1
Description The issue is related to the libsoup network backend of WebKit, specifically in the WebCore/platform/network/soup/SocketStreamHandleImplSoup.cpp file. It failed to perform TLS certificate verification for WebSocket connections.
Recommendations For WebKitGTK+ versions 2.20.0 and 2.20.1, consider updating to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as the current versions do not properly verify TLS certificates for WebSocket connections. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2018-1681
CESA-2018_3140
OPENSUSE-SU-2018_3473-1
RHSA-2018:3140
RHSA-2018_3140
SUSE-SU-2018:3387-1
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