Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer Affecting webkit2gtk3 package, versions <0:2.46.3-1.el8_2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-WEBKIT2GTK3-8402143
  • published26 Nov 2024
  • disclosed31 Oct 2024

Introduced: 31 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-44185  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-788  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 webkit2gtk3 to version 0:2.46.3-1.el8_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:9680.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3 package and not the webkit2gtk3 package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, Safari 17.6, watchOS 10.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

CVSS Scores

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