Debian update for webkit2gtk



Risk Critical
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2024-44192
CVE-2024-54467
CVE-2025-24201
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-200
CWE-787
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Vulnerability #3 is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
Debian Linux
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

webkit2gtk (Debian package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Debian

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU105259

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44192

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and crash the browser.

Mitigation

Update webkit2gtk package to version 2.48.0-1~deb12u1.

Vulnerable software versions

Debian Linux: All versions

webkit2gtk (Debian package): before 2.48.0-1~deb12u1

CPE2.3 External links

https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00047.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU105258

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54467

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a state management issue in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and exfiltrate data cross-origin.

Mitigation

Update webkit2gtk package to version 2.48.0-1~deb12u1.

Vulnerable software versions

Debian Linux: All versions

webkit2gtk (Debian package): before 2.48.0-1~deb12u1

CPE2.3 External links

https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00047.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU105548

Risk: Critical

CVSSv4.0: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24201

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation

Update webkit2gtk package to version 2.48.0-1~deb12u1.

Vulnerable software versions

Debian Linux: All versions

webkit2gtk (Debian package): before 2.48.0-1~deb12u1

CPE2.3 External links

https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00047.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.



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