SB2025032103 - Denial of service in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit
Published: March 21, 2025 Updated: April 7, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54551)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger memory corruption and crash the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.