Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-40776: Security patch for webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2024-2623)

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-40776: Security patch for webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2024-2623)

Severity

4

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

07/29/2024

Created

08/22/2024

Added

08/21/2024

Modified

01/28/2025

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Solution(s)

• amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4
• amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-debuginfo
• amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-devel
• amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-jsc
• amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-webkitgtk4-jsc-devel

References

• https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2024-40776
• AL2/ALAS-2024-2623
• CVE - 2024-40776