RHEL 9 has multiple WebKitGTK vulnerabilities allowing code execution and memory corruption issues.
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
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![]() | (RHSA-2024:8492) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 28 Oct 202400:42 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:8496) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 28 Oct 202401:00 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:9646) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 14 Nov 202411:44 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:9680) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 14 Nov 202415:05 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:9679) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 14 Nov 202415:05 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:9653) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 14 Nov 202412:05 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:8180) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 16 Oct 202412:45 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:9636) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 14 Nov 202409:53 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2024:8260) Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.18 bug fix and security update | 24 Oct 202410:41 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2023:7715) Important: webkit2gtk3 security update | 11 Dec 202309:27 | – | redhat |
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WebKitGTK is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK platform.
Security Fix(es):
* webkitgtk: Memory corruption issue when processing web content (CVE-2022-32885)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary javascript code execution (CVE-2023-40397)
* webkitgtk: Arbitrary Remote Code Execution (CVE-2023-42917)
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-42852)
* chromium-browser: Use after free in ANGLE (CVE-2024-4558)
* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Use after free may lead to Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-40776)
* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process
crash (CVE-2024-40789)
* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking (CVE-2024-40780)
* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking (CVE-2024-40779)
* webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Use-after-free was addressed with improved memory management (CVE-2024-40782)
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-27820)
* webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
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