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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-40779): WebKitGTK vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-40779): WebKitGTK vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/29/2024
Created
09/11/2024
Added
09/10/2024
Modified
09/10/2024

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjavascriptcoregtk-4-0-18
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjavascriptcoregtk-4-1-0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjavascriptcoregtk-6-0-1
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwebkit2gtk-4-0-37
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwebkit2gtk-4-1-0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwebkitgtk-6-0-4

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