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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.

Ubuntu Security Notice 7113-1 - Several security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-9680-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support. Issues addressed include code execution, out of bounds read, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-9653-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service. Issues addressed include code execution, out of bounds read, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-9637-03 - An update for webkit2gtk3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Debian Linux Security Advisory 5804-1 - The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine. An anonymous researcher, Q1IQ (@q1iqF) and P1umer discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash. Narendra Bhati discovered that processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

Apple Security Advisory 10-29-2024-1 - Safari 18.1 addresses an information leakage vulnerability.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an improved version of an Apple iOS spyware called LightSpy that not only expands on its functionality, but also incorporates destructive capabilities to prevent the compromised device from booting up. "While the iOS implant delivery method closely mirrors that of the macOS version, the post-exploitation and privilege escalation stages differ

Apple Security Advisory 10-28-2024-8 - visionOS 2.1 addresses information leakage, out of bounds read, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.