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CVE-2024-54508

webkit: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · December 12, 2024

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. Processing malicious web content can cause an unexpected process crash due to improper memory handling, resulting in a denial of service.

Statement

To exploit this flaw, an attacker needs to trick a user into processing or loading malicious web content.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

Do not process or load untrusted web content with WebKitGTK.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation