REDHAT-BUG-2500536: Medium severity WebKit WebKitGTK vulnerability
Published Jul 14, 2026
·Updated
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation.
Impact: maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information
Advisory: https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2026-0004.html WebKit Bug: https://bugs.webkit.org/showbug.cgi?id=313085
Affected Software
1 affected component
WebKit WebKitGTK
Event History
Jul 14, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2500536?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2500536 is classified as medium with a score of 4.
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What is the impact of REDHAT-BUG-2500536?
The impact of REDHAT-BUG-2500536 is that maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information.
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How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2500536?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2500536, ensure you are using the latest version of WebKit that includes the improved path validation.
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What is the nature of the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2500536?
REDHAT-BUG-2500536 addresses a path handling issue that was resolved with improved validation.
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When was REDHAT-BUG-2500536 published?
REDHAT-BUG-2500536 was published on July 14, 2026.