Buffer overflow in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2024-54551

Vulnerability identifier: #VU105914

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.1 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54551

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

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.

WebKitGTK+
WPE WebKit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
Gentoo Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
Oracle Linux
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
visionOS
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
watchOS
macOS
Desktop Applications Module
Development Tools Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
iPadOS
tvOS
Apple iOS
Ubuntu
Apple Safari
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
net-libs/webkit-gtk
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (Ubuntu package)
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 (Ubuntu package)
libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 (Ubuntu package)
libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 (Ubuntu package)
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package)
webkit2gtk3-devel
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel
webkit2gtk3-jsc
webkit2gtk3
webkit2gtk (Debian package)
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk3-lang
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18
webkit2gtk3-debugsource
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles
typelib-1_0-WebKit-6_0
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4-debuginfo
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0
webkit-jsc-4.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1
webkit2gtk4-devel
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser-debuginfo
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo
webkit-jsc-4
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles-debuginfo
webkit-jsc-4-debuginfo
WebKitGTK-4.0-lang
WebKitGTK-4.1-lang
WebKitGTK-6.0-lang
typelib-1_0-WebKitWebProcessExtension-6_0
webkit-jsc-6.0
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit
webkit2gtk3-soup2-devel
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4
webkit-jsc-6.0-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0
webkit2gtk4-debugsource
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser
webkit2gtk3-soup2-debugsource
webkit-jsc-4.1-debuginfo
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-debuginfo
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit-debuginfo
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package)
IBM Observability with Instana
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 (Ubuntu package)
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 (Ubuntu package)

Install updates from vendor's website.

WebKitGTK+ - update to 2.48.1
WPE WebKit - update to 2.48.1
Apple Safari - update to 17.6
visionOS - update to 1.3
watchOS - update to 10.6
macOS - update to 14.6 23G80
iPadOS - update to 17.6 21G80
tvOS - update to 17.6
Apple iOS - update to 17.6 21G80
IBM Observability with Instana - update to 1.0.295
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management - update to 2.3 FP11
net-libs/webkit-gtk - update to 2.26.4
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.10.1
libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.10.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.10.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.04.1, 2.48.1-0ubuntu0.24.10.1
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 2.48.1-1.el8_10, 2.48.1-1.el9_5, 2.48.1-1.el9_6, 2.48.1-2.el8_2, 2.48.1-2.el8_4, 2.48.1-2.el8_6, 2.48.1-2.el9_4, 2.48.1-3.el9_2
webkit2gtk3-devel - update to 2.48.1-1.0.1
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel - update to 2.48.1-1.0.1
webkit2gtk3-jsc - update to 2.48.1-1.0.1
webkit2gtk3 - update to 2.48.1-1.0.1
webkit2gtk (Debian package) - update to 2.48.1-2~deb12u1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk3-lang - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-devel - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-4.34.1, 2.48.1-150200.142.1, 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-WebKit-6_0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_1 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit-jsc-4.1 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk4-devel - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit-jsc-4 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit-jsc-4-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
WebKitGTK-4.0-lang - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
WebKitGTK-4.1-lang - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
WebKitGTK-6.0-lang - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-WebKitWebProcessExtension-6_0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit-jsc-6.0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-soup2-devel - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit-jsc-6.0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk4-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-soup2-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit-jsc-4.1-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_1 - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.1-150400.4.115.2, 2.48.1-150600.12.36.5
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.48.3-2.el7_9
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - addressed in versions 4.16.39, 4.17.25, 4.18.10

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
• https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2025-0003.html

• Denial of service in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Sonoma
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple watchOS
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple tvOS
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple visionOS
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for webkit2gtk3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for webkit2gtk3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for webkit2gtk3
• Debian update for webkit2gtk
• Ubuntu update for webkit2gtk
• SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Linux
• SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
• SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for webkit2gtk3
• SUSE update for webkit2gtk3
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for webkit2gtk3
• Anolis OS update for webkit2gtk3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for webkit2gtk3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for webkit2gtk3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for webkit2gtk3
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Observability with Instana (OnPrem)
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support update for webkitgtk4
• Gentoo update for WebKitGTK+