# CVE-2023-43000: webkit2gtk3: This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:  Update to version 2.50.4.  Security issues fixed:  - CVE-202...

CVE-2023-43000 is fixed in 22 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2024:2126, released April 30, 2024. It is being exploited: CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 5, 2026. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43000
- Priority: Patch now
- CVSS: 8.8 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0404
- CISA KEV: listed Mar 5, 2026, federal due date Mar 26, 2026
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Apr 30, 2024

## Description

This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:  Update to version 2.50.4.  Security issues fixed:  - CVE-2025-13502: processing of maliciously crafted payloads by the GLib remote inspector server may lead to a   UIProcess crash due to an out-of-bounds read and an integer underflow (bsc#1254208). - CVE-2025-13947: use of the file drag-and-drop mechanism may lead to remote information disclosure due to a lack of   verification of the origins of drag operations (bsc#1254473). - CVE-2025-14174: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption due to improper validation   (bsc#1255497). - CVE-2025-43392: websites may exfiltrate image data cross-origin due to issues with cache handling (bsc#1254165). - CVE-2025-43421: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to enabled   array allocation sinking (bsc#1254167). - CVE-2025-43425: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to improper   memory handling (bsc#1254168). - CVE-2025-43427: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to issues with   state management (bsc#1254169). - CVE-2025-43429: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to a buffer   overflow issue (bsc#1254174). - CVE-2025-43430: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to issues with   state management (bsc#1254172). - CVE-2025-43431: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption due to improper memory   handling (bsc#1254170). - CVE-2025-43432: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to a   use-after-free issue (bsc#1254171). - CVE-2025-43434: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to a   use-after-free issue (bsc#1254179). - CVE-2025-43440: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to missing   checks (bsc#1254177).  - CVE-2025-43443: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to missing   checks (bsc#1254176). - CVE-2025-43458: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to issues with   state management (bsc#1254498). - CVE-2025-43501: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to a buffer   overflow issue (bsc#1255194). - CVE-2025-43529: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution due to a   use-after-free issue (bsc#1255198). - CVE-2025-43531: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to a race   condition (bsc#1255183). - CVE-2025-43535: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to improper   memory handling (bsc#1255195). - CVE-2025-43536: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to a   use-after-free issue (bsc#1255200). - CVE-2025-43541: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to type   confusion (bsc#1255191). - CVE-2025-66287: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash due to improper   memory handling (bsc#1254509).  Other issues fixed and changes:  - Version 2.50.4:   * Correctly handle the program name passed to the sleep disabler.   * Ensure GStreamer is initialized before using the Quirks.   * Fix several crashes and rendering issues.      - Version 2.50.3:     * Fix seeking and looping of media elements that set the 'loop' property.   * Fix several crashes and rendering issues.      - Version 2.50.2:   * Prevent unsafe URI schemes from participating in media playback.   * Make jsc_value_array_buffer_get_data() function introspectable.   * Fix logging in to Google accounts that have a WebAuthn second factor configured.   * Fix loading webkit://gpu when there are no threads configured for GPU rendering.   * Fix rendering gradiants that use the CSS hue interpolation method.   * Fix pasting image data from the clipboard.   * Fix font-family selection when the font name contains spaces.   * Fix the build with standard C libraries that lack execinfo.h, like Musl or uClibc.   * Fix capturing canvas snapshots in the Web Inspector.   * Fix several crashes and rendering issues.      - Fix a11y regression where AT-SPI roles were mapped incorrectly.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | gir1.2-webkit-6.0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [gir1.2-webkit-6.0 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-webkit-6.0-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-webkit2-4.0-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | gir1.2-webkit2-4.1 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [gir1.2-webkit2-4.1 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-webkit2-4.1-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libwebkitgtk-6.0-4-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.42.1-1~deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43000](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-43000.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.42.0-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43000](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-43000.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk Debian 14 | 2.42.0-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43000](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-43000.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk-driver Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [webkit2gtk-driver 2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-webkit2gtk-driver-2.42.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 RHEL 8 | 0:2.42.5-1.el8 | [RHSA-2024:2982](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2982.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.5-1.el9 | [RHSA-2024:2126](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2126.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 almalinux 8 | 2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 almalinux 9 | 2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ALSA-2025:22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 ol 8 | 0:2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ELSA-2025-22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 ol 9 | 0:2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ELSA-2025-22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 opensuse-leap 16.0 | 2.50.4-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20065-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-20065-1.md) | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 rocky 8 | 0:2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [RLSA-2025:22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 rocky 9 | 0:2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [RLSA-2025:22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 sles 15.6 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 sles 15.7 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3 sles 16.0 | 2.50.4-160000.1.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:20102-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-20102-1.md) | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.42.5-1.el8 | [RHSA-2024:2982](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2982.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-devel RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.5-1.el9 | [RHSA-2024:2126](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2126.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-devel almalinux 8 | 2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-devel almalinux 9 | 2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ALSA-2025:22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-devel ol 8 | 0:2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ELSA-2025-22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-devel ol 9 | 0:2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ELSA-2025-22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc RHEL 8 | 0:2.42.5-1.el8 | [RHSA-2024:2982](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2982.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.5-1.el9 | [RHSA-2024:2126](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2126.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc almalinux 8 | 2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc almalinux 9 | 2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ALSA-2025:22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc ol 8 | 0:2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ELSA-2025-22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc ol 9 | 0:2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ELSA-2025-22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.42.5-1.el8 | [RHSA-2024:2982](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2982.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.5-1.el9 | [RHSA-2024:2126](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2126.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel almalinux 8 | 2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel almalinux 9 | 2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ALSA-2025:22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel ol 8 | 0:2.50.3-1.el8_10 | [ELSA-2025-22789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22789.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel ol 9 | 0:2.50.3-1.el9_7 | [ELSA-2025-22790](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-22790.md) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-soup2 opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-soup2 opensuse-leap 16.0 | 2.50.4-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20065-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-20065-1.md) | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-soup2 sles 15.6 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk3-soup2 sles 15.7 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk4 opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk4 opensuse-leap 16.0 | 2.50.4-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20065-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-20065-1.md) | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk4 sles 15.6 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk4 sles 15.7 | 2.50.4-150600.12.54.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0021-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0021-1.md) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Linux | webkit2gtk4 sles 16.0 | 2.50.4-160000.1.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:20102-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-20102-1.md) | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Linux | wpewebkit Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.42.0-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43000](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-43000.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Linux | wpewebkit Debian 14 | 2.42.0-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43000](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-43000.md) | Nov 5, 2025 |

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