=========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3200-1 February 16, 2017 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities =========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK+. Software Description: - webkit2gtk: Web content engine library for GTK+ Details: A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.10: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that use WebKitGTK+, such as Epiphany, to make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3200-1 CVE-2017-2350, CVE-2017-2354, CVE-2017-2355, CVE-2017-2356, CVE-2017-2362, CVE-2017-2363, CVE-2017-2364, CVE-2017-2365, CVE-2017-2366, CVE-2017-2369, CVE-2017-2371, CVE-2017-2373 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit2gtk/2.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1