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Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2026-3987)

🗓️ 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Out-of-bounds writes in webkitgtk4 skia module leading to RCE and privilege escalation.

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Amazon
Important: webkitgtk4
12 Oct 202600:00
–amazon
nessus
Tenable Nessus
AlmaLinux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2026:69098)
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory ALAS-2026-3987.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(365286);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/12");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2024-43091",
    "CVE-2025-26416",
    "CVE-2025-54627",
    "CVE-2026-43670",
    "CVE-2026-64753",
    "CVE-2026-64778",
    "CVE-2026-64781",
    "CVE-2026-64782",
    "CVE-2026-65332",
    "CVE-2026-65351",
    "CVE-2026-84635"
  );

  script_name(english:"Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2026-3987)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of webkitgtk4 installed on the remote host is prior to 2.54.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3987 advisory.

    In filterMask of SkEmbossMaskFilter.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer
    overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User
    interaction is not needed for exploitation. (CVE-2024-43091)

    In initializeSwizzler of SkBmpStandardCodec.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap
    buffer overflow. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges
    needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. (CVE-2025-26416)

    Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the skia module.Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability
    may affect service confidentiality. (CVE-2025-54627)

    A Content Security Policy bypass was addressed with improved enforcement in AudioWorklet contexts. This
    issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5.
    Processing maliciously crafted web content may bypass Content Security Policy. (CVE-2026-43670)

    A permissions issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in Safari 27, iOS
    27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing maliciously crafted
    web content may disclose sensitive user information. (CVE-2026-64753)

    The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1, iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS
    18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may leak
    sensitive data. (CVE-2026-64778)

    The issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1, iOS 18.7.10
    and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing maliciously crafted web
    content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash. (CVE-2026-64781)

    A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in Safari
    26.6.1, iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing
    maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash. (CVE-2026-64782)

    This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1, iOS
    18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, visionOS 27. Processing
    maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash. (CVE-2026-65332)

    This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.6.1, iOS
    26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an
    unexpected Safari crash. (CVE-2026-65351)

    A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 27, iOS 27 and
    iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing maliciously crafted web
    content may lead to an unexpected process termination. (CVE-2026-84635)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2/ALAS2-2026-3987.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2024-43091.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-26416.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-54627.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-43670.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-64753.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-64778.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-64781.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-64782.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-65332.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-65351.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-84635.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Run 'yum update webkitgtk4' or
  or 'yum update --advisory ALAS2-2026-3987' to update your system.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-43091");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/11/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/10/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/10/12");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:webkitgtk4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:webkitgtk4-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:webkitgtk4-jsc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:webkitgtk4-jsc-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AmazonLinux/release", "Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}

include("rpm2.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);

var alas_release = get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/release");
if (isnull(alas_release) || !strlen(alas_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^AL(A|\d+|-\d+)", string:alas_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (os_ver != "2")
{
  if (os_ver == 'A') os_ver = 'AMI';
  audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux 2", "Amazon Linux " + os_ver);
}

if (!get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-devel-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-devel-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-devel-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-jsc-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-jsc-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-jsc-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.54.0-1.amzn2.0.1', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var reference = NULL;
  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
  var el_string = NULL;
  var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
  var epoch = NULL;
  var allowmaj = NULL;
  var exists_check = NULL;
  var cves = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cves'])) cves = package_array['cves'];
  if (reference && _release && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
    if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "webkitgtk4 / webkitgtk4-devel / webkitgtk4-jsc / etc");
}

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12 Oct 2026 00:00Current
8.5High risk
Vulners AI Score8.5
CVSS 3.18.8 - 9.8
EPSS0.00713
SSVC
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