REDHAT-BUG-2500526: Medium severity WebKit WebKitGTK vulnerability

Published Jul 14, 2026
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Updated

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Impact: maliciously crafted web content may cause unexpected process crash

Advisory: https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2026-0004.html WebKit Bug: https://bugs.webkit.org/showbug.cgi?id=314235

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-2500526?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2500526 is medium with a score of 4.

2

How does REDHAT-BUG-2500526 impact users?

REDHAT-BUG-2500526 may cause an unexpected process crash when a user interacts with maliciously crafted web content.

3

What software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2500526?

The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-2500526 affects WebKit and WebKitGTK.

4

What measures have been taken to address REDHAT-BUG-2500526?

REDHAT-BUG-2500526 has been addressed with improved memory handling.

5

How can I mitigate the risks associated with REDHAT-BUG-2500526?

To mitigate the risks of REDHAT-BUG-2500526, ensure that you are using the latest version of WebKit or WebKitGTK that includes the fix.

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