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SUSE: 2025:0139-1 important: libQtWebKit4 heap overflow

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Calendar Grey January 16, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
A security patch for libQtWebKit4 resolves a severe buffer overflow vulnerability. Implement the update to ensure system security.
* bsc#1228693 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-40779

Summary

## This update for libQtWebKit4 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-40779: Fixed heap buffer overflow in computeSampleUsingLinearInterpolation (bsc#1228693) ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-139=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-139=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libQtWebKit-devel-4.8.7+2.3.4-4.10.1 * libQtWebKit4-4.8.7+2.3.4-4.10.1

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security advisory important heap buffer overflow suse linux enterprise libqtwebkit4

References

* bsc#1228693

Cross-

* CVE-2024-40779

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-40779 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-40779 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40779.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228693

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0139-1
Release Date: 2025-01-16T10:35:32Z
Rating: important

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security advisory important heap buffer overflow suse linux enterprise libqtwebkit4

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