Vulnerability CVE-2019-6251
Published: 2019-01-14

Description:
WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 are vulnerable to address bar spoofing upon certain JavaScript redirections. An attacker could cause malicious web content to be displayed as if for a trusted URI. This is similar to the CVE-2018-8383 issue in Microsoft Edge.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Wpewebkit -> Wpe webkit 
Webkitgtk -> Webkitgtk 
Opensuse -> LEAP 
Gnome -> Epiphany 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Canonical -> Ubuntu linux 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00031.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152485/WebKitGTK-WPE-WebKit-URI-Spoofing-Code-Execution.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/11/1
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194208
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/issues/532
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSCDI3635E37GL4BNJDRDT2KEUBDLGSO/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LACVFU4MYYRPJ3IEA4UCN5KUEAGCCJ72/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPI3R6QWDJBA5KNGA6QSMKYLY5RRHBZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UO3DIA54X7FOUWFZW5YXC2MZ6KNHG6SW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO5ZBUWOOXMVZPBYLZRDZF6ZQGBYJERQ/
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/21
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-05
https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/243434
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/
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