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openSUSE: 2025:1149-1 moderate: webkit2gtk3 information disclosure fix

opensuse
Calendar Grey April 7, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This patch resolves essential concerns in webkit2gtk3 for openSUSE, providing security improvements and resolving bugs.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2024-44192: Fixed unexpected process crash due to processing maliciously

crafted web content (bsc#1239863)

* CVE-2024-54467: Fixed information disclosure via data cross-origin

exfiltration due to a cookie management issue (bsc#1239864)

Other fixes:

* Update to version 2.48.0:

* Move tiles rendering to worker threads when rendering with the GPU.

* Fix preserve-3D intersection rendering.

* Added new function for creating Promise objects to JavaScripotCore GLib API.

* The MediaRecorder backend gained WebM support (requires at least GStreamer

1.24.9) and audio bitrate configuration support.

* Fix invalid DPI-aware font size conversion.

* Bring back support for OpenType-SVG fonts using Skia SVG module.

* Add metadata (title and creation/modification date) to the PDF document

generated for printing.

* Propagate the font’s computed locale to HarfBuzz.

* The GPU process build is now...

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Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory information disclosure openSUSE web content webkit2gtk3 process crash

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1149=1 SUSE-2025-1149=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1149=1

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-1149=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-1149=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)

* WebKitGTK-6.0-lang-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* WebKitGTK-4.1-lang-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* WebKitGTK-4.0-lang-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-debuginfo-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* webkit2gtk3-soup2-devel-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* webkit2gtk3-soup2-debugsource-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser-debuginfo-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* webkit-jsc-4.1-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

* webkit2gtk3-soup2-minibrowser-2.48.0-150600.12.33.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1239863

* bsc#1239864

* bsc#1239950

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44192.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-54467.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24201.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239863

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239864

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239950

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1149-1
Release Date: 2025-04-07T07:12:51Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory information disclosure openSUSE web content webkit2gtk3 process crash

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