Out-of-bounds Read Affecting webkitgtk package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WEBKITGTK-7578245
  • published4 Aug 2024
  • disclosed29 Jul 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-40789  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read due to missing checks in WebCodecsVideoFrameAlgorithms.cpp.An attacker who can convince a user to process malicious web content may cause a crash by supplying invalid (NaN) values to this function.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1