SB2025032103 - Denial of service in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit



SB2025032103 - Denial of service in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit

Published: March 21, 2025 Updated: April 7, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025032103
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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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.