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CVE-2022-29536

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2022-04-20 Modified: 2026-06-17

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 Platforms

Gnome EpiphanyDebian Debian LinuxFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-787

References