Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer Affecting webkitgtk4 package, versions <0:2.46.6-1.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-WEBKITGTK4-10266012
  • published30 May 2025
  • disclosed28 Oct 2024

Introduced: 28 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-44244  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-788  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 webkitgtk4 to version 0:2.46.6-1.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2025-2869.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk4 package and not the webkitgtk4 package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, Safari 18.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1