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High ALAS2-2024-2623 4 CVEs

Important: webkitgtk4 security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Aug 14, 2024 · Updated Aug 20, 2024

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-40789: An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash. CVE-2024-40780: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash. CVE-2024-40779: An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash. CVE-2024-40776: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 webkitgtk4 0:2.42.5-1.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 webkitgtk4-debuginfo 0:2.42.5-1.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 webkitgtk4-devel 0:2.42.5-1.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 webkitgtk4-jsc 0:2.42.5-1.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 webkitgtk4-jsc-devel 0:2.42.5-1.amzn2.0.5

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-40776.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-40779.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-40780.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-40789.html