REDHAT-BUG-2500524: High severity WebKit WebKitGTK vulnerability
Published Jul 14, 2026
·Updated
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.
Impact: maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption
Advisory: https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2026-0004.html WebKit Bug: https://bugs.webkit.org/showbug.cgi?id=314528
Affected Software
1 affected component
WebKit WebKitGTK
Event History
Jul 14, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:08 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2500524?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2500524 is classified as high, with a score of 7.
2
What impact does REDHAT-BUG-2500524 have?
REDHAT-BUG-2500524 could allow maliciously crafted web content to lead to memory corruption.
3
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2500524?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2500524, update to the latest version of WebKit or apply any available patches that address this vulnerability.
4
What type of issue is REDHAT-BUG-2500524?
REDHAT-BUG-2500524 is a type confusion issue that has been addressed with improved checks.
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When was REDHAT-BUG-2500524 published?
REDHAT-BUG-2500524 was published on July 14, 2026.