A security update has been released for AlmaLinux 9 to address several vulnerabilities in WebKitGTK, a web rendering engine. The vulnerabilities include potential crashes and unauthorized access to sensor information without user consent. The update fixes five security issues identified by CVE numbers: CVE-2025-43272, CVE-2025-43342, CVE-2025-43356, CVE-2025-43368, and CVE-2025-43343.

ALSA-2025:18097: webkit2gtk3 security update (Important)

ALSA-2025:18097: webkit2gtk3 security update (Important)

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AlmaLinux: 9
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2025-10-23

Summary:

WebKitGTK is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK platform.

Security Fix(es):

* webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash (CVE-2025-43272)
* webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash (CVE-2025-43342)
* webkitgtk: A website may be able to access sensor information without user consent (CVE-2025-43356)
* webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash (CVE-2025-43368)
* webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash (CVE-2025-43343)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-18097.html

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