Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer Affecting wpe_webkit package, versions [,2.46.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WPEWEBKIT-8340629
  • published4 Nov 2024
  • disclosed31 Oct 2024
  • creditGary Kwong

Introduced: 31 Oct 2024

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

How to fix?

Upgrade wpe_webkit to version 2.46.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer through the processing of maliciously crafted web content. An attacker can cause the application to crash by sending specially crafted web content to the target system.

CVSS Scores

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version 3.1