Use After Free Affecting webkit2gtk3-devel package, versions <0:2.42.5-1.el8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-WEBKIT2GTK3DEVEL-7257669
- published 15 Jun 2024
- disclosed 10 Jan 2024
Introduced: 10 Jan 2024
CVE-2023-40414 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 webkit2gtk3-devel to version 0:2.42.5-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:2982.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3-devel package and not the webkit2gtk3-devel package as distributed by Rocky-Linux.
See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-40414
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213941
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/05/8