Bug 2301844

Summary: CVE-2024-40776 webkitgtk: Use after free may lead to Remote Code Execution [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Marco Benatto <mbenatto>
Component: webkitgtkAssignee: Michael Catanzaro <mcatanza>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 40CC: gnome-sig, mcatanza, philip.wyett, suraj.ghimire7, tpopela
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security, SecurityTracking
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Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["6993282d-f069-49e3-a462-4ce03ce6b53c"]}
Fixed In Version: webkitgtk-2.44.3-2.fc39 webkitgtk-2.44.3-2.fc40 Doc Type: No Doc Update
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Last Closed: 2024-08-22 01:09:18 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Blocks: 2301841    

Description Marco Benatto 2024-07-30 21:09:34 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2301841

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2024-08-16 14:10:58 UTC
FEDORA-2024-6b8845e3f0 (webkitgtk-2.44.3-2.fc40) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 40.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-6b8845e3f0

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2024-08-17 14:16:11 UTC
FEDORA-2024-ba78b27eb8 (webkitgtk-2.44.3-2.fc39) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 39.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-ba78b27eb8

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2024-08-17 16:48:10 UTC
FEDORA-2024-6b8845e3f0 has been pushed to the Fedora 40 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2024-6b8845e3f0`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-6b8845e3f0

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2024-08-18 00:51:00 UTC
FEDORA-2024-ba78b27eb8 has been pushed to the Fedora 39 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2024-ba78b27eb8`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-ba78b27eb8

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2024-08-22 01:09:18 UTC
FEDORA-2024-ba78b27eb8 (webkitgtk-2.44.3-2.fc39) has been pushed to the Fedora 39 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2024-08-27 17:07:22 UTC
FEDORA-2024-6b8845e3f0 (webkitgtk-2.44.3-2.fc40) has been pushed to the Fedora 40 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.