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openSUSE 15.6: 2025:1331-1 important: seven webkit2gtk3 issues

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Calendar Grey April 16, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Urgent security patch available for openSUSE systems to fix various webkit2gtk3 vulnerabilities. Ensure to implement suggested updates.
An update that solves seven vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:

* Update to version 2.48.1

* CVE-2024-54551: improper memory handling may lead to a denial-of-service

when processing certain web content (bsc#1240962)

* CVE-2025-24208: permissions issue may lead to a cross-site scripting attack

when loading a malicious iframe (bsc#1240961)

* CVE-2025-24209: buffer overflow may lead to crash when processing

maliciously crafted web content (bsc#1240964)

* CVE-2025-24213: type confusion issue may lead to memory corruption

(bsc#1240963)

* CVE-2025-24216: improper memory handling may lead to an unexpected crash

when processing certain web content (bsc#1240986)

* CVE-2025-24264: improper memory handling may lead to unexpected crash when

processing certain web content (bsc#1240987)

* CVE-2025-30427: use-after-free issue may lead to an unexpected Safari crash

when processing maliciously crafted web content (bsc#1240958)

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Topics Covered

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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 SUSE-2025-1331=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1331=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1331=1

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-1331=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-1331=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)

* WebKitGTK-6.0-lang-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* WebKitGTK-4.1-lang-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* WebKitGTK-4.0-lang-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* webkit2gtk3-soup2-debugsource-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* webkit2gtk4-devel-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* webkit-jsc-4.1-debuginfo-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-debuginfo-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo-2.48.1-150600.12.36.5

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1240958

* bsc#1240961

* bsc#1240962

* bsc#1240963

* bsc#1240964

* bsc#1240986

* bsc#1240987

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-54551.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24208.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24209.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24213.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24216.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24264.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30427.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240958

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240961

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240962

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240963

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240964

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240986

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240987

Severity
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Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1331-1
Release Date: 2025-04-16T15:15:09Z
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

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security advisory update important memory handling openSUSE webkit2gtk3

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