GNU bug report logs - #67655
[PATCH]: Update webkitgtk to 2.42.3

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: André A. Gomes <andremegafone <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 08:12:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 67655 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
Cc: André A. Gomes <andremegafone <at> gmail.com>,
 67655 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#67655] [PATCH]: Update webkitgtk to 2.42.3
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 13:41:55 -0500

On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 07:08:28PM +0100, Liliana Marie Prikler wrote:
> Unfortunately, this is a GNOME rebuild, so I'm reluctant to push this
> directly to master.  What's more, we can not even graft it because the
> GTK4 Typelib changed.  Sorry :(

WebKitGTK is a security-sensitive package with frequent potential for
arbitrary code execution via web content.

My advice is to push it to master ASAP. We used to be able to do that,
btw.
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