CVE-2023-39928
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-06 15:17
Modified
2024-08-29 13:11
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the MediaRecorder API of Webkit WebKitGTK 2.40.5. A specially crafted web page can abuse this vulnerability to cause memory corruption and potentially arbitrary code execution. A user would need to to visit a malicious webpage to trigger this vulnerability.
Impacted products
WebkitWebkit
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