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High RLSA-2024:8180 11 CVEs

Important: webkit2gtk3 security update

Published Oct 25, 2024 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

Summary

WebKitGTK is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK platform.

Security Fix(es):

* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Use after free may lead to Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-40776)

* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash (CVE-2024-40789)

* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking (CVE-2024-40780)

* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking (CVE-2024-40779)

* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Use-after-free was addressed with improved memory management (CVE-2024-40782)

* webkitgtk: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing (CVE-2024-40866)

* webkitgtk: A malicious website may cause unexpected cross-origin behavior (CVE-2024-23271)

* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-27820)

* webkitgtk: A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user (CVE-2024-27838)

* webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-27851)

* webkitgtk: A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin (CVE-2024-44187)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 9 webkit2gtk3 0:2.46.1-2.el9_4

Vulnerabilities 11

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2301841
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302067
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302069
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302070
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302071
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2312724
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314696
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314698
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314702
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314704
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314706