Input validation error in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2025-43458

 

Input validation error in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2025-43458

Published: November 4, 2025 / Updated: December 4, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117956
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-2025-43458
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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 opening a specially crafted web page and crash the browser.


Affected software

WebKitGTK+
WPE WebKit
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
visionOS
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
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 Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
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 ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Development Tools Module
Desktop Applications Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
tvOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
Ubuntu
macOS
watchOS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
webkit2gtk (Ubuntu package)
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package)
webkit2gtk (Debian package)
webkit2gtk3-jsc
webkit2gtk3-devel
webkit2gtk3
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package)
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles
webkit2gtk3-debugsource
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk3-lang
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo
WebKitGTK-6.0-lang
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles
WebKitGTK-4.1-lang
WebKitGTK-4.0-lang
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0
webkit2gtk3-soup2-debugsource
webkit2gtk4-debugsource
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_1
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4-debuginfo
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_1
webkit2gtk3-soup2-devel
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-debuginfo
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser-debuginfo
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser-debuginfo
webkit-jsc-6.0-debuginfo
webkit-jsc-4
webkit-jsc-4-debuginfo
webkit-jsc-4.1
webkit-jsc-4.1-debuginfo
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser-debuginfo
webkit-jsc-6.0
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit-debuginfo
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit-debuginfo
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0
typelib-1_0-WebKitWebProcessExtension-6_0
typelib-1_0-WebKit-6_0
webkit2gtk4-devel
Apple Safari

How to mitigate CVE-2025-43458

Install updates from vendor's website.

WebKitGTK+ - update to 2.50.3
WPE WebKit - update to 2.50.3
visionOS - update to 26.1
Apple Safari - update to 26.1
tvOS - update to 26.1 23J580
iPadOS - addressed in versions 18.7.2 22H124, 26.1 23B85
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 18.7.2 22H124, 26.1 23B85
macOS - update to 26.1 25B78
watchOS - update to 26.1 23S37
webkit2gtk (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.24.04.1, 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.25.04.1, 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.25.10.1
webkit2gtk3 (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 2.50.3-1.el8_10, 2.50.3-1.el9_2, 2.50.3-1.el9_4, 2.50.3-1.el9_6, 2.50.3-1.el9_7, 2.50.3-2.el8_2, 2.50.3-2.el8_4, 2.50.3-2.el8_6, 2.50.3-2.el8_8
webkit2gtk (Debian package) - addressed in versions 2.50.3-1~deb12u1, 2.50.3-1~deb13u1
webkit2gtk3-jsc - update to 2.50.3-1.0.1
webkit2gtk3-devel - update to 2.50.3-1.0.1
webkit2gtk3 - update to 2.50.3-1.0.1
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel - update to 2.50.3-1.0.1
webkitgtk4 (Red Hat package) - update to 2.50.3-2.el7_9
webkit2gtk3-devel - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk3-lang - update to 2.50.3-4.47.1
webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-4.47.1, 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
WebKitGTK-6.0-lang - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
WebKitGTK-4.1-lang - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
WebKitGTK-4.0-lang - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-soup2-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk4-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_1 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_1 - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-soup2-devel - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.50.3-150400.4.130.4, 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit-jsc-6.0-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit-jsc-4 - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit-jsc-4-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit-jsc-4.1 - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit-jsc-4.1-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk4-minibrowser - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit-jsc-6.0 - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-64bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-64bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-64bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-64bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk3-minibrowser - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0 - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-WebKitWebProcessExtension-6_0 - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit-6_0 - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1
webkit2gtk4-devel - update to 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1

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