Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2982-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include code execution, denial of service, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: webkit2gtk3 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:2982-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2982
Issue date: 2024-05-22
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2014-1745
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Summary:
An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
WebKitGTK is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK platform.
Security Fix(es):
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-40414)
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-42852)
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-23213)
* webkitgtk: Processing a file may lead to a denial of service or potentially disclose memory contents (CVE-2014-1745)
* webkitgtk: User password may be read aloud by a text-to-speech accessibility feature (CVE-2023-32359)
* webkitgtk: use-after-free in the MediaRecorder API of the WebKit GStreamer-based ports (CVE-2023-39928)
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to a denial of service (CVE-2023-41983)
* webkitgtk: processing a malicious image may lead to a denial of service (CVE-2023-42883)
* webkitgtk: processing malicious web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-42890)
* webkitgtk: A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user (CVE-2024-23206)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2014-1745
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.10_release_notes/index
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241400
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254326
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254327
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269743
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270141
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270143
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270151
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271449
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271453
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271456
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-3961