Use After Free Affecting webkitgtk package, versions [,2.48.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WEBKITGTK-10334140
  • published9 Jun 2025
  • disclosed15 May 2025
  • creditrheza

Introduced: 15 May 2025

CVE-2025-24223  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade webkitgtk to version 2.48.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free due to improper memory handling. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by tricking a user into processing or loading malicious web content.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1