Use After Free Affecting webkitgtk4-doc package, versions <0:2.48.5-1.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (14th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-WEBKITGTK4DOC-12673345
  • published15 Sept 2025
  • disclosed1 Aug 2025

Introduced: 1 Aug 2025

CVE-2025-43216  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 webkitgtk4-doc to version 0:2.48.5-1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2025:15729.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk4-doc package and not the webkitgtk4-doc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.6, watchOS 11.6, iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, iPadOS 17.7.9, tvOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, visionOS 2.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1