SB2025033169 - Ubuntu update for webkit2gtk 

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SB2025033169 - Ubuntu update for webkit2gtk

Published: March 31, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025033169
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 33% Medium 33% Low 33%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24201)

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.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44192)

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.


3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54467)

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References