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Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-10483-03
Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-10483-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
The following advisory data is extracted from:https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_10483.jsonRed Hat officially shut down their mailing list notifications October 10, 2023. Due to this, Packet Storm has recreated the below data as a reference point to raise awareness. It must be noted that due to an inability to easily track revision updates without crawling Red Hat's archive, these advisories are single notifications and we strongly suggest that you visit the Red Hat provided links to ensure you have the latest information available if the subject matter listed pertains to your environment.- Packet Storm Staff====================================================================Red Hat Security AdvisorySynopsis: Important: webkit2gtk3 security updateAdvisory ID: RHSA-2024:10483-03Product: Red Hat Enterprise LinuxAdvisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10483Issue date: 2024-11-27Revision: 03CVE Names: CVE-2024-44309====================================================================Summary: An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.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: data isolation bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-44309)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.Solution:https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258CVEs:CVE-2024-44309References:https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#importanthttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2327927Related news
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5823-1 - The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine. Clement Lecigne and Benoit Sevens discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems. Clement Lecigne and Benoit Sevens discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to a cross site scripting attack. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-10492-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-10472-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
Apple Security Advisory 11-19-2024-5 - macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 addresses code execution vulnerabilities.
Apple Security Advisory 11-19-2024-4 - iOS 17.7.2 and iPadOS 17.7.2 addresses code execution vulnerabilities.
Apple Security Advisory 11-19-2024-3 - iOS 18.1.1 and iPadOS 18.1.1 addresses code execution vulnerabilities.
Though the information regarding the exploits is limited, the company did report that Intel-based Mac systems have been targeted by cybercriminals looking to exploit CVE-2024-44308 and CVE-2024-44309.
Apple has released security updates that look especially important for Intel-based Macs because they are already being exploited in the wild.