CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-29536

7.5 HIGH Published 2022-04-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-04-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-787

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.

Affected configurations

• gnome epiphany (< 41.4) • gnome epiphany (>= 42.0 < 42.2) • fedoraproject fedora 34 • fedoraproject fedora 35 • fedoraproject fedora 36 • debian debian linux 10.0 • debian debian linux 11.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References