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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29536

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29536 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14epiphany-browser0, 0, 0
Debian:12epiphany-browser0, 0, 0
Debian:13epiphany-browser0, 0, 0
Debian:11epiphany-browser0, 3.38.2-1, 3.38.2-1

Timeline

  • Apr 20, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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