CVE-2025-43529 Affecting webkit2gtk3-jsc package, versions <0:2.50.4-1.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Attacked
EPSS
0.03% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-WEBKIT2GTK3JSC-14543286
  • published20 Dec 2025
  • disclosed17 Dec 2025

Introduced: 17 Dec 2025

CVE-2025-43529  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 webkit2gtk3-jsc to version 0:2.50.4-1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2025:23663.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkit2gtk3-jsc package and not the webkit2gtk3-jsc 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 26.2, Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS before iOS 26. CVE-2025-14174 was also issued in response to this report.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1