| Name | CVE-2024-27834 |
| Description | The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-5695-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| webkit2gtk (PTS) | bullseye | 2.44.2-1~deb11u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 2.50.6-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 2.50.4-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 2.50.6-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 2.50.4-1~deb13u1 | fixed | |
| trixie (security) | 2.50.6-1~deb13u1 | fixed | |
| forky | 2.50.6-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 2.52.2-2 | fixed | |
| wpewebkit (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.38.6-1~deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2.38.6-1 | vulnerable | |
| trixie | 2.48.3-1 | fixed | |
| forky | 2.52.1-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 2.52.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| webkit2gtk | source | buster | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| webkit2gtk | source | bullseye | 2.44.2-1~deb11u1 | DSA-5695-1 | ||
| webkit2gtk | source | bookworm | 2.44.2-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5695-1 | ||
| webkit2gtk | source | (unstable) | 2.44.2-1 | |||
| wpewebkit | source | (unstable) | 2.44.2-1 |
[buster] - webkit2gtk <end-of-life> (EOL in buster LTS)
[bookworm] - wpewebkit <ignored> (wpewebkit not covered by security support in Bookworm)
[bullseye] - wpewebkit <ignored> (wpewebkit >= 2.40 can no longer be sensibly backported)
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2024-0003.html